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1/2 Groat - Henry VII Facing bust, Canterbury mint
Issuer | England |
Year | 1493-1499 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1/2 Groat (1⁄120) |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.5 g |
Dimensions | 20 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Sp#2210/11, North#1712 |
Obverse description | Crowned facing portrait of King Henry VII within tressure of arches, legend around. Note: double arched crown, ornate lettering |
Obverse script | Latin (uncial) |
Obverse lettering | +
hEnRIC DI GRA REX AnGL Z Fr (Translation: Henry by the Grace of God King of England and France) |
Reverse description | Long cross fourchée, trefoil of pellets in angles, two circles of legend around. Note: ornate lettering |
Reverse script | Latin (uncial) |
Reverse lettering | POSVI DEV A DIVTO R MEV
CIVI TAS CAn TOR (Translation: I have made God my helper City of Canterbury) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(1493-1495) - mm. Lis (105) - ND
(1493-1499) - mm. Tun (123) -
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Catalog ID | 4664847620 |
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