Summary
Silver coin; Denomination: Groat
London Mint
Edward III (1327-1377)
4th coinage, Series F
A groat is a fourpence coin
Obverse Description
A crowned bust of the King facing; around, + EDWARDVS DG REX ANGL Z FRANC D HYB
Reverse Description
A long cross pattee with three pellets in each angle; around in two concentric circles, (mm crown) POSVI DEVM ADIVTIOREM MEV CIVI TAS LON DON (translation: I have made God my helper)
Edge Description
Plain
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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
1356 AD
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Material
Silver
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Axis
11
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Dimensions
28 mm (Outside Diameter), 4.577 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
[Book] North, J. J. 1963. English Hammered Coinage., p.39, no.1174 Pages
[Book] Skingley, Philip. 2007. Coins of England and the United Kingdom., p.175, no.1569 Pages
