1/2 Groat - Elizabeth I 7th issue

€334,467.00
IssuerEngland
Year1601-1602
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Groat (1⁄120)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight1 g
Dimensions17 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#2586, KM#3
Obverse descriptionCrowned bust left, two pellets behind, within inner beaded circle, legend around.  Note: mintmark at 12 o`clock
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering[mm] · E.` D.` G.` ROSA · SINE · SPINA ·
(Translation: Elizabeth by the Grace of God a rose without a thorn)
Reverse descriptionQuartered shield of arms over cross fourchée within inner beaded circle, legend around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering[mm]·CIVI TAS LON DON
(Translation: City of London)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1601-1602)  - mm. 1 -
ND (1602)  - mm. 2 -
Catalog ID6509483200
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