England 1 Groat - Edward I, 1279 – 1307
Information
Country
England
England
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Groat
Year
1279 – 1307
Ruler
Edward I
(1272–1307)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
5.7
Diameter (mm)
27
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Groat from England. Issued from 1279 to 1307. Struck in Silver. Measures 27 mm and weighs 5.7 g.
- Obverse
- Small forward facing bust within a four arched tressure with flowers in the angles. Bust flanked by cinquefoils with a rosette below the bust. (Edward by the Grace of God King of England)
- Reverse
- Large cross with three pellets in each quarter, two lines of legend. (Lord of Ireland, Duke of Aquitaine City of London)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1279-1307) | — | London mint |
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