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1 Groat - Henry VIII Posthumous, Tower mint
Issuer | England |
Year | 1547-1551 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Groat (1⁄60) |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Billon (.333 silver) |
Weight | 2.4 g |
Dimensions | 26 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Sp#2403, North#1871 |
Obverse description | Crowned bust of King Henry VIII 1/4 right within inner circle, legend around. |
Obverse script | |
Obverse lettering | hEnRIC
’. 8 · D ’. G ’. AGL ’. FRA ’. Z · hIB ’. REX (Translation: Henry the Eighth by the Grace of God King of England France and Ireland) |
Reverse description | Quartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée, legend around. |
Reverse script | |
Reverse lettering | POSVI
DEV’ × A DIVTOR E’ × MEV (Translation: I have made God my helper) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(1547-1551) - mm. Lis (105) - ND
(1547-1551) - mm. Martlet (94) - ND
(1547-1551) - no mintmark -
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Catalog ID | 9180343810 |
Comments | |