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Description: | An incomplete and worn post-Medieval silver groat of Mary (1553-1554). Privy mark: illegible (North 1991: 126, ref: 1960). Obverse: MARIA D.G.ANG.FR.ET.H[ ]; Crowned bust left Reverse: [ ]VI/DEV.AD/IVTORE/[ ]V. (I have made God my Helper); Long cross fourchée over royal shield. Diameter: 24.1mm. Weight: 1.55g. DA=12:3.With this reverse inscription the coin may be a forgery (cf North, page 126) as the inscription should read: VERITA/S TEM/PORIS/FILIA (Truth, the daughter of Time).North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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