Henry VIII gold Crown, 3rd coinage, Bristol, rare, ex Birchall first conjoined busts right

first conjoined busts right

Withers 10-13)

King Sohaemus stands to left before them at the foot of the platform

class II O3/R1

Henry VIII gold Crown, 3rd coinage, Bristol, rare, ex Birchall first conjoined busts rightHenry VIII (1509 47), gold Crown of the Double Rose, third coinage (1544 47), Bristol Mint, initial mark WS ligatured on reverse only, for Master William Sharrington, large crowned rose, crowned h to left, crowned R to right, beaded circle surrounding, Lombardic lettering, quatrefoil at middle of legend, : hEnRIC. 9 VIII: ROSAxx+xx SInE: SPInAx, rev. crowned quartered shield of arms, crowned h to left, crowned R to right, legend with slipped trefoil