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Description: | 1553-1554. Mary hammered silver groat. Length 23.7mm, Width 22.7mm, Thickness 0.7mm, Diameter 23.7mm, Weight 1.6g. Obverse: Crowned and draped bust left [MARI]A D.G ANG FR(A Z)HIB[REGINA] Reverse: Long cross fourchee over royal shield VERITAS TE(M)PORIS [FILIA]. London mint, Privy mark (after first or second word in the legend) Pomegranate, Die axis 10 o'clock or 315 deg. Very worn condition with attractive silver colour. Ref: Coins of England and the UK, Spink 2003, page 231, no. 2492 and English Hammered Coinage vol. 2 1991 reprint 2006, J.J. North, page 126 no. 1960. Found in the same hole as two Elizabeth I two half groats. Treasure case 2008.
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