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1 Sovereign - Henry VIII 3rd coinage, Tower mint
Issuer | England |
Year | 1544-1547 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Sovereign (1) |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 12.9 g |
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Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round Hammered |
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Reference(s) | Sp#2290, North#1824 |
Obverse description | Facing portrait of King Henry VIII seated on throne with high curved back and angel supporters, Tudor rose below |
Obverse script | Latin (uncial) |
Obverse lettering | hENRIC
8 DI GRA AGL FRANCIE Z hIBER REX (Translation: Henry the Eighth by the Grace of God King of England France and Ireland) |
Reverse description | Crowned quartered shield of arms with lion and dragon supporters, royal monogram below |
Reverse script | Latin (uncial) |
Reverse lettering | IHS
AVTEM TRANSIENS PER MEDIV ILLORV IBAT (Translation: But Jesus passing through their midst went His way) |
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Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(1544-1547) - -
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Catalog ID | 1120644550 |
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