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* [[England (1531-44) halfgroat|(1531-44) halfgroat, York mint]] | * [[England (1531-44) halfgroat|(1531-44) halfgroat, York mint]] | ||
* [[England (1533-44) halfgroat]] Canterbury mint | * [[England (1533-44) halfgroat]] Canterbury mint | ||
| + | * [[England (1544-47) penny S-2380|(1544-47) penny, London mint, lis mintmark]] | ||
| + | * [[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
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.
- 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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- (1531-44) halfgroat, York mint
- England (1533-44) halfgroat Canterbury mint
- (1544-47) penny, London mint, lis mintmark
- (1546-47)-WS halfgroat, Bristol mint
- (1544-47) groat
- (1544-47) testoon
- (1544-47) quarter angel
- (1544-47) half angel
- (1544-47) gold half crown, pellet in annulet mintmark
- (1544-47)-S gold half crown, Southwark mint
- (1544-47) gold crown
- (1544-47) angel
- (1544-47) half sovereign
- (1544-47) sovereign, London mint
- (1544-47) sovereign, Southwark mint
- Coins and currency dated 1544