Silver 'Sovereign' Penny. Two Double Pillars to Throne. London Mint.
Spink Ref: 2230
Coin Diameter (mm): 15
Henry VII reigned from 1485 to 1509 AD. Henry VII ended the Wars of the Roses and founded the Tudor dynasty, restoring royal finances, strengthening central authority, and promoting stability through cautious governance and strategic marriage alliances. His reign laid foundations for Tudor prosperity. Introduced the large gold Sovereign in 1489.
Silver 'Sovereign' Penny. Two Double Pillars to Throne. London Mint.
Spink Ref: 2230
Coin Diameter (mm): 15
Henry VII reigned from 1485 to 1509 AD. Henry VII ended the Wars of the Roses and founded the Tudor dynasty, restoring royal finances, strengthening central authority, and promoting stability through cautious governance and strategic marriage alliances. His reign laid foundations for Tudor prosperity. Introduced the large gold Sovereign in 1489.