Ireland Groat - Henry VII, 1485 – 1487
Three crowns; Waterford
Information
Country
Ireland
Ireland
Currency
Second Irish Pound
(1460 – 1826)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Groat
Year
1485 – 1487
Ruler
Henry VII
(1485–1509)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.74
Diameter (mm)
23
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Groat from Ireland. Issued from 1485 to 1487. Struck in Silver. Measures 23 mm and weighs 1.74 g.
- Obverse
- Coat-of-arms in quatrefoil within beaded inner circle, over long cross with three pellet tips (Henry, by God's grace, King of England)
- Reverse
- Three crowns over cross with three-pellet tips, within tressure of nine arcs with letter h at bottom cusp, within beaded inner circle (City of Waterford)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1485-1487) | — |
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