The Portable Antiquities Scheme
POST MEDIEVAL COIN
1509
An incomplete post-Medieval silver groat of Henry VIII (1509-1547), minted at London. Second Coinage. Initial marks: pheon/pheon, 1509-1526 (North 1991: 111, ref: 1797).Obverse: (pheon) hENRIC VIII D[ ]EX AGL Z FR (saltire stops); Crowned portrait of Henry VIII rightReverse: (pheon) POSVI/DEV A/[ ]/E MEV (I have made God my Helper) (double saltire stops); Long cross fourchée over royal shieldDiameter: 27.0mm. Weight: 2.62g. DA=12:9-10.North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
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