1 Groat - Edward IV 2nd reign

€312,139.00
IssuerEngland
Year1471-1477
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Groat (1⁄60)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver
Weight2.9 g
Dimensions25.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#2096, North#1631
Obverse descriptionCrowned facing bust in tressure of arches; trefoils on cusps; no marks by bust.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering[mm] EDWARD DI GRA REX ANGL Z FRANC
(Translation: Edward by the Grace of God King of England and France)
Reverse descriptionLong cross pattée, three pellets in angles.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering[mm] POSVI DEVM A-DIVTOR-E MEVM CIVI-TAS LON-DON
(Translation: I have made God my helper City of London)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1471)  - mm. Short cross fitchee (12) -
ND (1471-1472)  - mm. Annulet (large, 55) -
ND (1471-1472)  - mm. Trefoil (44) -
ND (1472-1473)  - mm. Annulet (small, 55) -
ND (1473-1477)  - mm. Cross and four pellets (17) -
ND (1473-1477)  - mm. Cross in circle (37) -
ND (1473-1477)  - mm. Pellet in annulet (56) -
Catalog ID4550188050
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