England 1 Groat - Richard III, 1483 – 1484

type 3; sun and rose

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country England England
Currency Pound sterling (1158 – 1970)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Groat
Year 1483 – 1484
Ruler Richard III (1483–1485)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.9
Diameter (mm) 25
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Groat from England. Issued from 1483 to 1484. Struck in Silver. Measures 25 mm and weighs 2.9 g.

Obverse
Crowned facing bust within tressure of arches, legend around. (Richard by the Grace of God King of England and France)
Reverse
Long cross fourchee, trefoils in quarters, two lines of legend around. (I have made God my helper
City of London)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1483-1484)  London mint

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