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| At just 9mm across, this is amongst the smallest of English hammered coins. A rare Henry VIII farthing, weighing 0.18 gm, and found by a Surrey metal detectorist. Second Coinage, 1526 – 1544. "RVTILANS ROSA" (a dazzling rose) and "DEO GRACIAS" (thanks be to God) legends. PAS ref: SUR-894F93 | |||

