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Medieval Coin: Groat of Edward IV
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Frank Basford, 2018-02-22 10:42:15
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Medieval Coin: Groat of Edward IV
Description
English: A clipped Medieval silver groat of Edward IV (1461-1470), minted at Bristol. Light Coinage, 1464/5-1470. Initial marks: sun/rose (North 1991: 87, ref: 1580).

Obverse: EDWARD DI GRA REX AnGLE Z FRAnC (or similar); Crowned bust facing within a tressure of nine arches, B on breast, quatrefoils by neck.

Reverse: POSVI/DEV A/DIVTOR/E mEVm (I have made God my Helper)/ VIL/LAB/RIS/TOW; Long cross dividing the inscriptions with three pellets in each quadrant.

Diameter: 23.0mm. Weight: 2.45g. DA=12:4.

North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Isle of Wight
Date between 1464 and 1470
date QS:P571,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1464-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1470-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 890588
Old ref: IOW-DD462A
Filename: IOW2018819.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/1002977
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1002977/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/890588
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