The Henry VIII testoons have always been popular with collectors and they are a personal favourite because of the imposing portrait of the king.

Obverse

Crowned facing bust of King Henry VIII

Lettering: hEnRIC 8 D' G' ΛGL' FRΛ' Z HIB' REX

Translation: Henry the Eighth by the Grace of God King of England France and Ireland

Reverse
Crowned Tudor rose, crowned h R flanking

Lettering: POSVI DEVm ΛDIVTOREm mEVm

Translation: I have made God my helper very fine, rare

Type: Hammered Silver

Period: House of Tudor