1526 PCGS AU 53 England Henry VIII Groat Hammered 4 Pence Great Britain Silver Coin (22080601D
Almost Uncirculated Tudor England Great Britain King Henry VIII hammered sterling silver groat or 4 pence coin. Spink S-2337E, approx 25mm, near perfect medal alignment (rare as such for hammered coins). Struck between 1526 to 1544 at the London Tower Mint (Lis mint mark, located 12:30 obverse and reverse). Well struck & centered with superb portrait. Dark toned with underlying luster. Obverse: Youthful renaissance-style bust wearing ornate crown, HENRIC D G R AGL Z FRANC (Henry by the Grace of God King of England and France). Reverse: Coat-of-arms over long cross fourchee. POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM MEV (I have made God my helper). Certified by PCGS to AU 53, Population Census: 5 coins, only 3 higher. Very nice in hand! No International Shipping.