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Step back into Tudor England with an authentic Henry VIII Silver Penny struck at the London Mint between 1526 and 1544. This remarkable coin features the iconic image of Henry VIII seated on the throne, holding orb and sceptre, a powerful symbol of royal authority during one of England’s most transformative eras.

The obverse bears the Latin legend “h D G ROSA SInE SPInA,” translating to “Henry, by the Grace of God, a rose without a thorn,” while the reverse displays a long cross fourchee over a quartered shield of arms, surrounded by the inscription “CIVITAS LONDON”.

Struck in sterling silver, typically measuring around 15mm and weighing approximately 0.64g, each coin is a unique testament to the artistry and history of the London Mint in the age of Henry VIII. This piece offers a tangible connection to the legacy of one of England’s most famous monarchs.

Specification

Specification Value
Denomination Penny
Quality Circulating
Year 1526-1544
Pure Metal Type Silver
Specification Value
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