Modern coin – HCR38273

Obverse

Inscription:

HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGL Z FRANC

Design:

crowned bust of the king, facing, within a tressure of arches; heraldic cinquefoil initial mark

Reverse

Inscription:

POSVI DEVM ADIVTORE MEVM CIVITAS LONDON

Design:

inscription in two concentric circles, divided by long cross pattée, three pellets in each angle; heraldic cinquefoil initial mark, trefoil stops

Information

Period

Modern

Group

Second Period: Type II, transitional to Type III

Authority

England: kingdom

Person

Henry VII, king of England, 1485–1509

Reign

Henry VII, king of England

Dating

1489–1493

Mint

London

Denomination

Groat

Metal

silver

Technique

struck

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

3.07

Axis

Diameter (mm)

25.1

Acquisition method

gift

Acquisition collection reference

E. J. Winstanley collection

Acquisition date

16/8/1963

Source

H. Schneider

Acquisition credit

Presented by H. Schneider, 1963.

Reference

SCBI 23 : 228

This specimen

Yes

Reference

North, J. J. - 1991 - English Hammered Coinage vol. 2 : 1704

Reference

Spink, Coins of England and the United Kingdom : 2195

Contributors to this coin record

SGlenn, cgallacher