Ireland 1 Groat - Richard III, 1483 – 1485
Three crowns; Dublin
Information
Country
Ireland
Ireland
Currency
Second Irish Pound
(1460 – 1826)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Groat
Year
1483 – 1485
Ruler
Richard III
(1483–1485)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.89
Diameter (mm)
23
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Groat from Ireland. Issued from 1483 to 1485. Struck in Silver. Measures 23 mm and weighs 1.89 g.
- Obverse
- Shield with English arms within beaded inner circle, over cross with triple-pellet tips dividing legend. (Richard, King of England, France...)
- Reverse
- Three crowns, stacked, over long cross with triple-pellet tips dividing legend. (Lord of Ireland)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1483-1485) | — |
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