1 Groat - Henry VII facing bust, London mint

€55,833.00
IssuerEngland
Year1495-1505
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Groat (1⁄60)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver
Weight2.98 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#2199, North#1705c
Obverse descriptionCrowned facing bust of King Henry VII within double polylobe
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse letteringhEnRIC’ × DI’ × GRA’ × REX × AGL’ × Z FRA’
(Translation: Henry by the Grace of God King of England and France)
Reverse descriptionLong cross fourchée, with trefoil in each quarter, legend in two concentric circles around
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse letteringPOSVI DEV’ × A DIVTO E’ × mEV × CIVI TAS × LOn DOn
(Translation: I have made God my helper City of London)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1495-1498)  - mm. Pansy (30) -
ND (1498-1499)  - mm. Lis issuant from rose (43) -
ND (1504-1505)  - mm. Cross-crosslet (21) -
Catalog ID6283769940
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