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Description: | Medieval coin; struck silver groat of Edward IV, first reign, light coinage, type VII, dating to 1464-1470. Initial mark crown on both faces. The reverse die is worn such that the first ??I?? of CIVITAS looks like an ??X??.
Obv. Crowned bust of king, facing, within tressure of arches; quatrefoils by neck on both sides; fleurs at cusps of tressure.
EDWARD DI [G]RA REX [ANGL Z FRAN]C
Rev. Long cross fourchee which divides the legend. Three pellets in each quadrant
POSVI / DEVM.A/DIVTORE/M.MEVM // CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Diameter 24.0mm, thickness 0.6mm, weight 2.09g
Ref: North ??English Hammered Coinage?? vol. II (pp. 87, no. 1570) | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Rohde, Anja | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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