Henry VII or Henry VIII – Halfpenny (York, Ecclesiastical)
WEH 10918
Henry VII or Henry VIII. 1485–1547. Halfpenny. York (ecclesiastical), issued 1485–1526, initial mark uncertain. Obverse: [HENRIC DI G]RA R[EX A], crowned bust facing with key below to left. Reverse: CIVITAS EBORACI, long cross with three pellets in each angle. Spink 2249 or 2335A; Withers type 3B (Henry VII) or first coinage (Henry VIII). 11.5 mm. Scarce.
£95.00