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1 Groat - Elizabeth I Second Coinage
Issuer | Ireland |
Year | 1561 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Groat (1⁄60) |
Currency | Second Irish Pound (1460-1826) |
Composition | Silver (.916) |
Weight | 1.45 g |
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Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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Reference(s) | Sp#6506 |
Obverse description | Crowned bust facing left within beaded inner circle. Legend begins with mint mark (harp) |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH:.D’.G’.A’F.ET’HIBERNIE.RE (Translation: Elizabeth by the Grace of God Queen of England, France and Ireland) |
Reverse description | Three harps posed on crowned, ornately-shaped shield, dividing date, within beaded inner circle. Mint mark (harp) begins legend |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | POSVI.DEVM.ADIVTOREM:MEVM (Translation: I have made the Lord mine helper) |
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Mint | Harp Royal Irish Mint, Dublin,Ireland (995-1695) |
Mintage | 1561 - -
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Catalog ID | 2332031840 |
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