British Coins. Henry VIII , posthumous coinage (1547-1551), half sovereign, Southwark, mm. E , king enthroned facing, holding orb and sceptre, rose below, rev. crowned shield of arms with lion and griffin supporters, wt. 5.38gms. (S.2394; N.1866), weak in parts, otherwise very fine, scarce £2000-2500
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