Summary
Silver coin; Denomination: Halfgroat
York Mint
Episcopal Mint, Archbishop Savage Henry VII (1485-1509)
King enthroned issue
Obverse Description
A crowned bust of the King facing, key on each side of neck; around (mm off flan) HENRIC DI GRA REX AGLI Z F
Reverse Description
A long cross pattee which divides the legend, three pellets in each angle; around, (mm unclear) POSVI DEV ADIVTOR[E MEVM] CIVITAS EBORACI (Translation: I have made God my helper).
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from Melbourne Branch of Royal Mint, 11 Jan 1978
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Date Issued
1501-1507 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
York (Episcopal Mint)
Archbishop Savage -
Denomination
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Series
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Material
Silver
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Axis
03
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
19 mm (Outside Diameter), 1.325 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
[Book] North, J. J. 1963. English Hammered Coinage., p.84, no.1716 Pages