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1 Groat - Edward IV Light cross coinage, Drogheda
Issuer | Ireland |
Year | 1472-1478 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Groat (1⁄60) |
Currency | Second Irish Pound (1460-1826) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.0 g |
Dimensions | 23 mm |
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Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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Reference(s) | Sp#6341 |
Obverse description | Crowned bust facing within tressure of arches with trefoils at points and letter G below bust, all within beaded inner circle |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | EDWARDVS : DEI : GRA : DnS : HYBERnI (Translation: Edward, King by the Grace of God, Lord of Ireland) |
Reverse description | Long cross pattée dividing double legends, three large pellets in each quadrant, additional annulet in two opposite quadrants |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | POSVI DEVM ADIVTOREM MEVM
VILL A DE DROG hEDA (Translation: I have made God my helper Villa of Drogheda) |
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Mintage | ND
(1472-1478) - -
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Catalog ID | 7213301720 |
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