Henry VIII Testoon, 3rd coinage, Southwark, muled mm E and S, ex Lockett, Norweb and Schneider F on arm truncature

F on arm truncature

this moneyer only recorded in Parsons and the sylloges series in the previous jewel cross type

small head with neat crown and sceptre

a little weak on elbow and hands

Henry VIII Testoon, 3rd coinage, Southwark, muled mm E and S, ex Lockett, Norweb and Schneider F on arm truncatureHenry VIII (1509 47), debased silver Testoon with a nominal value of a shilling, Southwark mint, third coinage (1544 47), facing crowned bust of King in ruff, cross on crown breaks inner beaded circle with Latin legend and outer beaded border surrounding both sides, initial mark E, lombardic lettering with sleeve stops, hEnRIC; 8; D; G; AGL'. FRA': Z; HIB; REX; rev. crowned Tudor rose, crowned h to left, crowned R to right, initial mark S, legend with