1 Groat - Henry VI Bristol mint

€326,807.00
IssuerEngland
Year1470-1471
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Groat (1⁄60)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight3.11 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#2083, North#1619
Obverse descriptionCrowned facing bust in tressure of arches, no trefoils over crown, saltire stops, R in legend looks like B, B on breast for Bristol.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse letteringhEnBICVS’ DI GRA’ REX AnGL’ Z FRAnC
(Translation: Henry by the Grace of God King of England and France)
Reverse descriptionLong cross pattée, trefoils in quarters, saltire stops, R in legend looks like B.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering+ POSVI DEVm ADIVTORE’ mEV VIL LA B BIS TOW
(Translation: I have made God my helper Town of Bristol)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1470-1471)  - im. Cross pattée (6) -
ND (1470-1471)  - im. Lis (105) -
ND (1470-1471)  - im. Restoration cross (13) -
ND (1470-1471)  - im. Rose (33) -
ND (1470-1471)  - im. Short cross fitchée (12) -
ND (1470-1471)  - im. Trefoil (44 and 45) -
Catalog ID7299858990
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