1483-85 Great Britain Richard III Silver Groat – gVF & Rare
Rare silver Groat of Plantagenet King Richard III.
Richard III is notable for his controversial reign. His death at the Battle of Bosworth Field marked the end of the Wars of the Roses and the rise of the Tudor dynasty.
Very slightly short of flan, a few light marks on face, else graded good Very Fine.
Description
Origin:Great Britain
Type:Groat, type 2b, mm. boar’s head (no. 2)
Denomination:Groat
Composition:Silver
Date:1483-1485
Obverse:RICARD’ · DI’ · GRA’ · REX ANGL’ · Z FRANC. Crowned facing bust within tressure of arches, legend around.(Translation: Richard by the Grace of God King of England and France.
Reverse:Long cross fourchee, trefoils in quarters, two lines of legend around. POSVI DEVM‘· A DIVTOR E’· MEVM
CIVI TAS LON DON (Translation: I have made God my helper/ City of London).
Mint: London
Moneyer:N/A
Diameter & Weight:24mm, 2.35g/10h
Grade:Very slightly short of flan, a few light marks on face, else good Very Fine
Provenance:Noonans Auctions, Mayfair London, England, UK
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