Irish Coin Daily: Silver Groat of Edward IV (1461-1483)

/ April 14, 2016

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Date: c. 1460-1463

Ireland. Edward IV (1461-1483) AR Groat. Dublin, c.1460-1463. Large crown within tressure of nine arches, each arch ending in triple pellets / CIVI TΛS DVBL InIЄ (double saltire stops) large cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters; central annulet in second and third quarters. S 6272. 2.44g, 23mm, 8h. Very Fine, some clipping. Extremely Rare.

Description:

Edward IV Silver Groat. Dublin mint, c.1460-1463. Large crown within tressure of nine arches, each arch ending in triple pellets / CIVI TΛS DVBL InIЄ (double saltire stops) large cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters; central annulet in second and third quarters. S 6272. 2.44g, 23mm, 8h.

  • Very Fine, albeit with some clipping.
  • Extremely Rare.

Country:

  • Ireland

Category:

  • Anglo-Norman
    • House of York
    • First Reign, 4th March 1461 until 3rd October 1470
  • Edward IV (1461-1483)
  • Hammered

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