Henry VIII (1409-1547), second coinage groat, mm rose 1526-44 :
Obverse: hEnRIC VIII D G R AGL Z FRAnCE - Henry VIII by the grace of God King of England and France , saltire stops, crowned bust of Henry VIII right, Laker bust D, larger squarer face with roman nose and fluffy hair, crown arch does not break inner circle, Lombardic lettering.
Reverse: POSVI DEV ADIVTORE mEV - I have made God my helper , double saltire stops, square-topped shield with long-cross fourchee with a saltire in forks, quartering arms, lions and lis.
Weight: 2.5 grams. Maximum diameter: 24.35mm. S 2337E.

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