Henry VIII. Sovereign Penny. Durham mint. #sherborne 23g (Price 468)

23g (Price 468)

sold together with copied medal roll

Mobilised upon the outbreak of the Great War with the Army Veterinary Corps on 5 August he entered the war in France on 13 August 1914

includes short original ribbon & copied Medal Index Card and Medal Roll

PONTIFEX TRIBVN POTESTATE XII around large S C

Henry VIII. Sovereign Penny. Durham mint. #sherborne 23g (Price 468)Archbishop Cuthbert Tunstall, Obv. King enthroned facing, holding sceptre in right hand. Rev. CIVITAS DURRAM, square topped shield over long cross fourche, C D across field, 0. 671g, 2h, MM. star [on obverse only] (North 1813; S. 2354), once bright lustrous, but now richly cabinet toned, a pleasing good very fine, a charming little coin with an attractive obverse. Provenance Spinks 12 24 The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection (1870 1941)