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Henry VII. 1485-1509. Sovereign Penny of London
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England. Tudor, Henry VII. 1485-1509. AR Penny (0.75 gm, 17mm, 9h). Sovereign type of London. King enthroned facing, holding sceptre & globus cruciger. hⲈȠRICᵜ DIᵜ GRΛᵜ RⲈXᵜ Λ [Henry, by the Grace of God, King of England]. / Shield of arms over long cross fourchée, CIVI-TAS-LOȠ-DOȠ between arms. VF. Davissons E45 #140. Spink SCBC 2228; North 1729. Allen Classification 3i; Potter & Winstanley (BNJ 31) type IIb (closed crown, trefoil stops, no initial mint-mark, scepter lis-topped, reverse cross-end #7) pl. XI #10; SCBI 23 (Ashmolean) #484. cf. CNG EA 468 #736.
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