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1/2 Sovereign - Henry VIII 3rd coinage
Issuer | England |
Year | 1544-1547 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1/2 Sovereign (1/2) |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Gold |
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Shape and Technique | Round Hammered |
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Reference(s) | Sp#2297 |
Obverse description | Crowned facing portrait, seated on throne, holding orb and sceptre, legend around. |
Obverse script | Latin (uncial) |
Obverse lettering | HENRIC’· 8 : D’· G’· AGL’· FRANCI’· Z · HIB’·
REX (Translation: Henry the Eighth by the Grace of God King of England France and Ireland) |
Reverse description | Crowned quartered shield of arms with dragon and lion supporters, legend around. |
Reverse script | Latin (uncial) |
Reverse lettering | IhS’·
AVTE’· TRAnS’· PER mEDI’· ILLORm IBAT (Translation: But Jesus passing through their midst went His way) |
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Mintage | ND
(1544-1547) - -
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Catalog ID | 2298761410 |
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