The Portable Antiquities Scheme
POST MEDIEVAL COIN
1544
Silver coin. Groat of Henry VIII (1509-1547), third coinage of 1544-1547, possibly Canterbury mint.Obverse description: Facing portrait bust, bust 3. Initial Latin cross. Mintmark lis (105). Obverse inscription: HENRIC.xVIII.xDxGxR'A[-]L ZxFRANC' , saltire and annulet punctuation.Reverse description: Shield of Arms of England and France, long cross.Reverse inscription: POSVI/DEV'xA/DIVTOR/E'XXMEV'x saltire punctuation.Diameter: 24.7mm, Weight: 2.64gms, die axis: 2
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