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1483-1485 AD Medieval England silver Groat of king Richard III London Sun & Rose

$ 1320

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Denomination: Groat
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Origin: European
  • Era: Medieval
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Year: 1484 AD
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
  • Modified Item: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days

    Description

    This is a medieval silver groat (four pence) of
    King Richard II
    I
    , minted at London between 1483 - 1485 AD.
    Obverse: Facing bust of Richard within a tressure of nine arcs, an annulet either side of neck. Legend reads:
    RICARDx DIx GRAx REX AnGLx Z FRAn
    , "
    Richard, by the grace of God, King of England and France.
    "
    Reverse:  Long cross pattee, tri-pellets in each inner angle, beaded circles and twin concentric legend surrounding:
    POSVI DEVmx A DIVTOR E' mEVm
    "
    I have made God my helper
    ," a Psalm from the Bible.:
    CIVI TAS LOn DOn
    ,"
    City of London
    " double saltire stops on the inner circle.
    DENOMINATION:
    Groat
    CULTURE:
    Medieval England
    MONARCH:
    Richard III
    DATE:
    1483 - 1485 AD
    MATERIAL:
    Silver
    SIZE:
    25mm diameter
    WEIGHT:
    2.79 grams
    ATTRIBUTION:
    N.1679; S.2157
    This coin is unconditionally guaranteed be an original and
    to date from the period described. A certificate of authenticity will be supplied on request