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''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
  
''Specification:'' silver.  
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''Specification:'' 0.925 fine silver.  
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' cf. S-2378.  
 
''Catalog reference:'' cf. S-2378.  
  
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
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* Lobel, Richard, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, ''Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins, 1066 to Date'', London: Coincraft, 1995.
 
* Skingley, Philip, ed., ''Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition,'' London: Spink & Son, 2011.
 
* Skingley, Philip, ed., ''Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition,'' London: Spink & Son, 2011.
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Orsini, Matt, Richard Ponterio and Kyle Ponterio, ''The August 2019 Chicago ANA Auction: World Coins,'' Santa Ana, CA: [http://www.stacksbowers.com Stack's Bowers LLC], 2019.
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Orsini, Matt, Richard Ponterio and Kyle Ponterio, ''The August 2019 Chicago ANA Auction: World Coins,'' Santa Ana, CA: [http://www.stacksbowers.com Stack's Bowers LLC], 2019.
  
 
''Link to:''
 
''Link to:''
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* [[England (1531-44) halfgroat|(1531-44) halfgroat, York mint]]
 
* [[England (1533-44) halfgroat]] Canterbury mint
 
* [[England (1533-44) halfgroat]] Canterbury mint
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* [[England (1544-47) penny S-2380|(1544-47) penny, London mint, lis mintmark]]
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* [[England (1546-47)-WS halfgroat|(1546-47)-WS halfgroat, Bristol mint]]
 
* [[England (1544-47) groat|(1544-47) groat]]
 
* [[England (1544-47) groat|(1544-47) groat]]
 
* [[England (1544-47) testoon|(1544-47) testoon]]
 
* [[England (1544-47) testoon|(1544-47) testoon]]

Latest revision as of 11:10, 1 November 2025

from the Stack's Bowers 2019 ANA sale, lot 22691
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This specimen was lot 22691 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2019), where it sold for $156. The catalog description[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. 1/2 Groat, ND (1544-47). Henry VIII. ICG VF-30. No mintmark variety. Pleasing overall with a touch of micro-granularity over the surfaces." Debasement was rapid and severe in this period. Half a groat was tuppence.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 0.925 fine silver.

Catalog reference: cf. S-2378.

Source:

  • Lobel, Richard, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins, 1066 to Date, London: Coincraft, 1995.
  • Skingley, Philip, ed., Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition, London: Spink & Son, 2011.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Richard Ponterio and Kyle Ponterio, The August 2019 Chicago ANA Auction: World Coins, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2019.

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