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Edward IV or V (1483), Groat, London, mm. halved sun and rose, edward di gra rex angl z franc, no fleur on breast cusp, unbarred as both sides, rev. posvi devm adivtore mevm; civitas london, 3.00g/4h (Stewartby p.434, XXII; B & W XXII.10; N 1631; S 2146A). Nearly very fine and very rare; a neat and pleasing example £3,000-£3,600
Hammer Price: £3,800
Richard III (1483-1485), Groat, London, type IIb, mm. boar’s head (no.2), ricard di gra rex angl franc, early ls both sides, rev. posvi devm adivtore mevm; civitas london, 2.90g/5h (Stewartby p.434, IIb; Winstanley 6; N 1679; S 2156). Light surface marks, otherwise very fine, rare £1,500-£1,800
Hammer Price: £2,400
Richard II (1377-1399), Groat, Type Ia/IIc mule, London, mm. cross pattée, ricard di gra rex angle f francie d, lettering and bust as Edward III, double saltire stops, rev. posvi devm adivtorem mev; civitas london, new neat lettering, ts with small downward-pointing serifs, bar above n of don, 4.58g/3h (Stewartby p.261, I/II; Potter Ia/IIcA; N 1320 (a/b); S 1678/9). Light marks, otherwise good fine, reverse better with all distinguishing marks clear, toned and very rare £1,500-£1,800
Hammer Price: £2,200
Richard II (1377-1399), Groat, Type IIc/IIa, London, mm. cross pattée, ricard di gra rex angle z francie, new lettering, bust as Edward III, double saltire stops except after ricard (saltire and crescent), contraction bar over di, rev. posvi devm adivtorem mev; civitas london, new lettering, ts and as without serifs, 3.68g/7h (Stewartby p.261, II; Potter IIc/IIa; N 1320(b); S 1679). Perhaps slightly waterworn and with some light scratches, reverse double-struck, otherwise very fine with...
Hammer Price: £1,900
Richard III (1483-1485), Groat, London, type IIb, mm. boar’s head (no.2), ricard di gra rex angl franc, early l in angl, rev. posvi devm adivtore mevm; civitas london, late l in lon, 2.88g/6h (Stewartby p.434, IIb; Winstanley 7; N 1679; S 2156). Somewhat short of flan, otherwise good fine, old cabinet tone, rare £900-£1,200
Charles I (1625-1649), Oxford mint, Groat, 1645, no mm., carolvs . d : g : m : br : fr : et . h : rex, Rawlins’ large bust to edge, lion’s head on shoulder, no plume in field, inverted as for vs both sides, rev. exvrgat . devs . dissipentivr . inimici circumscript; declaration within reading relig : pro : leg : ang : lib : par, scroll and ox monogram above, date below, 1.63g/1h (Morr. B-1; SCBI Brooker 958, same dies; N 2466; S 2988). Some double-striking in legend, otherwise very fine,...
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Third coinage, Groat, Southwark, no mm., henric 8 d’ g’ agl’ fra’ z hib’ rex, bust 2, Roman lettering, rev. civitas london, trefoil stops, ss in fork ends, 2.51g/1h (Stewartby p.526, ii; Laker B; Whitton 1; N 1845; S 2371). Minor striking split at 1 o’clock, otherwise very fine for issue, toned £800-£1,000
Richard III (1483-1485), Groat, London, type IIIa, mm. halved sun and rose (no.2), ricard di gra rex angl franc, late l both sides, nothing below bust, rev. posvi devm adivtore mevm; civitas london, 2.75g/11h (Stewartby p.434, IIIa; Winstanley 12; N 1679; S 2157). Surface scuffs and sometime cleaned, about very fine, rare £1,200-£1,500
Hammer Price: £1,700
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Leaf-Mascle/Leaf-Trefoil issue mule, Groat, London, mm. cross IV/IIIb, henric di gra rex angl z france, leaf on breast, mascle after rex, rev. posvi devm adivtore mevm; sivitas london, trefoil after devm, o over e and s over r within posvi, 3.88g/4h (Stewartby p.325, IVa/Va; Whitton 20d; N 1474/1484; S 1889). Good very fine, strong portrait, rare £700-£900
Hammer Price: £1,300
Charles I (1625-1649), Bridgnorth-on-Severn (?) mint, Groat, 1646, mm. plumelet on obv. only, carolvs . d : g : mag : br : fr : et . hib : rex, plumelet before king’s face, rev. exvrgat . devs . dissipentivr . inimici circumscript; declaration within reading rel : pro : leg : ang : lib : par, surmounted by scrolls and trio of plumes, date below, 1.90g/4h (Morr. A-2; SCBI Brooker 1133; N 2525; S 3042). Better than very fine, toned, rare £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £1,200
Edward I (1272-1307), New coinage, Groat, London, variety e (Fox 4), crowned wider-faced bust in quadrilobe, pellet-in-oval eyes, bushy hair, edwardvs : d'i : gra' : rex : angl', large commas in punctuation, rev. : dn's hbin'e dvx aqvt, londonia civi, 5.16g/12h (Allen, Corpus, e4/r28 [the reverse reading error not mentioned]; SCBI North 12, same dies; N 1006; S 1379E). Corroded surfaces, good fine, rare £1,500-£1,800
Edward IV (Second reign, 1471-1483), Groat, London, class XVb, mm. pellet-in-annulet, edward dei gra rex angl z franc, roses by neck, trefoils on cusps, rev. posvi devm adivtore mevm; civitas london, 3.03g/9h (Stewartby p.433, XVb; Whitton XVb; N 1631; S 2097). About very fine, toned, rare £400-£500
Hammer Price: £1,000
Philip and Mary (1554-1558), Groat, mm. lis, philip et maria d’ g’ rex et regina, crowned bust left, rev. posvi mvs devm adivto nos, 1.86g/2h (N 1730; S 2508). Better than very fine, toned £600-£800
Hammer Price: £900
Edward VI (1547-1553), First period, Groat, mm. arrow, edward 6 d' g' ag' fra' z hib' rex, crowned bust right, rev. posvi dev’ adivtore' mev', 2.00g/12h (Stewartby p.526; N 1897; S 2454). Surface marks, otherwise good fine, full flan, very rare thus £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £800
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Rosette-Mascle/Annulet-Trefoil issue mule, Groat, Calais, mm. cross IIIa/V, henric di gra rex angl z franc, mascle after rex, rev. posvi devm adivtore mevm; villa calisie, trefoil after posvi, annulet below cali, e in devm over i, 3.67g/9h (Stewartby p.324, IIb/Id; Whitton 23/14; Buck p.65, this coin illustrated; N 1446/27; S 1859/54). Sometime lightly cleaned, otherwise very fine with a strong portrait and all distinguishing marks clear, extremely rare ...
Hammer Price: £750
Mary (1553-1554), Groat, mm. pomegranate, maria d’ g’ ang’ fra’ z hib’ regi, crowned bust left, rev. veritas temporis filia, 2.08g/11h (N 1960; S 2492). Better than very fine, attractively toned £500-£700
Hammer Price: £700
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Rosette-Mascle/Pinecone-Mascle issue mule, Groat, London, mm. cross IIIa/V, henric di gra rex angl z franc, mascle after rex, other stops rosettes, rev. posvi devm adivore mevm; civitas london, pinecone after posvi and don, first i of civi over v, 3.83g/11h (Stewartby p.324, IIb/IIII; Whitton 17a/[unlisted rev. variety]; N 1445/60; S 1858/74). Better than very fine, toned and rare £600-£800
Charles I (1625-1649), Bridgnorth-on-Severn (?) mint, Groat, 1646, mm. plumelet on obv. only, carolvs . d : g : mag : br : fr : et . hib : rex, plumelet before king’s face, rev. exvrgat . devs . dissipentivr . inimici circumscript; declaration within reading rel : pro : leg : ang : lib : par, surmounted by scrolls and trio of plumes, date below, 1.83g/4h (Morr. A-2; SCBI Brooker 1133; N 2525; S 3042). Flan irregular at 5 o’clock, better than very fine, toned and rare £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £650
Henry VIII (1509-1547), First coinage, Groat, mm. portcullis (chained on obv.), henric viii di gra rex agl z fr, portrait of Henry VII right, rev. posvi dev adivtore mev, nothing in cross ends, 3.01g/12h (Stewartby p.437, Vb (iii); Laker A; Whitton (iii) 1; N 1762; S 2316). A few minor metal flaws on reverse, otherwise good very fine, attractive portrait, toned £400-£500
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Pattern Groat or medalet, 1601, in silver, mm. star on obv. only, vnvm . a . deo . dvobvs . svstineo, crowned bust three-quarters left, wearing high ruff, rev. afflictorvm . conservatrix, crowned monogram dividing date, 3.81g/6h (BMC 8; N 2050). Cast, good fine, rare £500-£600
Mary (1553-1554), Groat, mm. pomegranate, maria d’ g’ ang’ fra’ z hib’ regi, crowned bust left, rev. veritas temporis filia, 1.95g/11h (N 1960; S 2492). Somewhat crimped, otherwise good very fine, dark toned £500-£700
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second coinage, Groat, Tower, mm. sunburst, henric viii d g r agl z fra, bust right with ‘Roman’ nose, rev. posvi dev adivtore mev, saltires in cross ends, 2.64g/7h (Stewartby p.471, 1(iii); Laker D; Whitton (v)1; N 1797; S 2337E). Nearly very fine, lightly toned, rare £500-£600
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Third coinage, Groat, Tower, mm. lis, henric 8 d’ g’ agl’ fra’ z hib’ rex, bust 1, rev. posvi dev’ adivtore mev’, saltire stops, saltires in fork ends, 2.38g/9h (Stewartby p.526, i; Laker A; Whitton A1; N 1844; S 2369A). Light surface marks and some doubling in obverse legend, otherwise about very fine and neat for issue; the variety rare £400-£500
Hammer Price: £600
Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Heavy coinage, Groat, London, class IIId, mm. rose, edward di gra rex angl z franc, quatrefoils by neck, fleurs on side cusps, trefoil on breast, rev. posvi devm adivtore mevm; civitas london, eye after tas, 3.81g/1h (Stewartby p.327, III; B & W IIId(ii/d); N 1532; S 1974). Good very fine, strong portrait, dark toned £500-£600
Richard II (1377-1399), Groat, Type IIb/IIf, London, mm. cross pattée, ricard di gra rex angle z franc, new lettering, bust as Edward III, double saltire stops except after franc (saltire and crescent), rev. posvi devm adivtorem mev; civitas london, new lettering, ts with large downward-pointing serifs, bar above n of don, 4.10g/2h (Stewartby p.261, II; Potter IIb/IIf; N 1320(b); S 1679). Struck from a rusty and worn obverse die, good fine, rare £500-£600
Henry V (1413-1422), Groat, class Ca, mm. cross pattée with sunken centre containing pellet, henr[ic d]i gra rex angl z franc, ‘frowning bust’, no fleurs over crown, mullet on king’s sinister shoulder, uncertain mark after henric, broken ns, rev. posvi devm adivtore mevm; civitas london, early ds, broken ns, quatrefoil after posvi, 3.84g/12h (Stewartby p.324; Potter VIa; N 1387(a); S 1765). Good fine, reverse better, toned £500-£600
Charles I (1625-1649), Dovey Furnace mint, Groat, mm. crown, carolvs . d : g : mag. bri : fra : et . hib : rex, plume before face, rev. christo . avspice . regno, large plume above scroll-garnished shield, 1.97g/3h (SCBI Brooker 790, same dies; N 2354; S 2911). Struck on a compact but full-weight flan, good fine, toned and rare £500-£700
Henry V (1413-1422), Groat, class Cb, mm. cross pattée with sunken centre, henric di gra rex anglie z franc, ‘frowning bust’, no fleurs over crown, mullet on king’s sinister shoulder, late ds, nicked ns, rev. posvi devm adivtore mevm; civitas london, late ds, ps sliced at bottom, quatrefoil after posvi, 3.66g/7h (Stewartby p.324; Potter VIIc; N 1387(b); S 1765). Nearly very fine, toned £400-£500
Hammer Price: £550
Henry V (1413-1422), Groat, class Cb, mm. cross pattée with sunken centre, henric di gra rex anglie z franc, ‘frowning bust’, no fleurs over crown, mullet on king’s sinister shoulder, rev. posvi devm adivtore mevm; civitas london, early p, quatrefoil after posvi, 3.66g/7h (Stewartby p.324; Potter VIIb; N 1387(b); S 1765). About very fine £400-£500
Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Heavy coinage, Groat, London, class II, mm. rose, edward di gra rex angl z franc, quatrefoils by neck, fleurs on side cusps, crescent on breast, rev. posvi devm adivtore mevm; civitas london, nothing after posvi, 3.81g/1h (Stewartby p.327, II; B & W II(i/v); N 1531; S 1972). Some weakness, better than very fine, dark toned £400-£500
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Annulet issue, Groat, Calais, mm. cross II (shaped pierced cross), henric di gra rex angl z franc, annulets by neck, late f, regular es and rs, posvi devm adivtore mevm; villa calisie, annulets after posvi and in quarters under vil and cali, 3.79g/12h (Stewartby p.324, Ib3; Whitton 12a; N 1424; S 1836). About extremely fine, bright appearance £300-£400
Hammer Price: £500
Charles I (1625-1649), Exeter mint, Groat, 1644, mm. rose, 1644 carolvs . d . g . m . b . f . et . [h] re, rev. christo . avspice . regno, 1.48g/6h (Besly A1; SCBI Brooker 1071, same dies; N 2579; S 3088). Struck on a slightly irregular flan, date weak, otherwise good very fine, toned and rare £400-£500
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Posthumous coinage, Groat, Durham House, mm. bow, henric 8 [––]gl’ fra’ z hib’ rex, bust 6, saltires by mm., lozenge stops, rev. r[––] cviqve qvod svvm est, saltire stops, crescents in fork ends, 2.50g/6h (Stewartby p.528; Laker J; Whitton 1; N 1873; S 2405). Some surface marks, good fine, rare £600-£800
Hammer Price: £480
Henry VIII (1509-1547), First coinage, Groat, mm. portcullis (chained on obv.), henric viii di gra rex agl z fr, portrait of Henry VII right, rev. posvi dev adivtore mev, nothing in cross ends, 3.07g/5h (Stewartby p.437, Vb (iii); Laker A; Whitton (iii) 1; N 1762; S 2316). Small metal flaw by king’s shoulder, otherwise very fine, clear portrait £300-£400
Hammer Price: £460
Henry VI (Restored, 1470-1471), Groat, London, mm. pierced restoration cross, henricv di gra rex angl z franc, small trefoils on cusps above crown, saltire stops, rev. posvi devm adivtore’ mev; civitas london, 2.72g/3h (Stewartby p.432; B & W 8; N 1617; S 2082, this coin illustrated). Light surface porosity, otherwise very fine, rare £400-£500
Hammer Price: £440
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Annulet issue, Groat, Calais, mm. cross II, henric di gra rex angl z franc, annulets by neck, late f, regular es and rs, rev. posvi devm adivtore mevm; villa calisie, annulets after posvi and in quarters under vil and cali, 3.84g/5h (Stewartby p.324, Ib3; Whitton 12a; N 1424; S 1836). Extremely fine, lightly toned £300-£400
Hammer Price: £420
Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Light coinage, Groat, London, class Vc, mm. rose, edward di gra rex angl z franc, quatrefoils by neck, fleurs on cusps (except breast), rev. posvi devm adivtore mevm; civitas london, extra pellet in quarter under tas, 3.18g/13h (Stewartby p.430, Vc(i); B & W Vc.3; N 1567; S 2000). Good very fine, pleasing £400-£500
Hammer Price: £380
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Annulet/Rosette-Mascle issue mule, Groat, London, mm. cross II/V, henric di gra rex angl z franc, saltire stops, mm. double entered, rev. posvi devm adivtore mevm; civitas london, rosette after posvi and don, mascle before lon, 3.87g/7h (Stewartby p.324, Ib/II; Whitton 13c; N 1423/46; S 1835/58). Good very fine, dark toned £200-£260
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Leaf-Pellet [C] issue, Groat, London, mm. cross IIIb on obv. only, henric di gra rex angl z franc, pellets by crown, leaf on neck, fleur on breast cusp, no stop after di, rev. posvi devm adivtore mevm; civitas london, extra small pellets in quarters under tas and don, saltire after civi, 3.83g/12h (Stewartby p.326, VIIIc; Whitton 57a; N 1505; S 1917). Good very fine and toned, a scarcer variety £240-£300
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Posthumous coinage, Groat, Bristol, mm. ws monogram on rev. only, henric 8 d’ g’ angl’ [–] hib’ rex, Bristol bust 2, rose after rex, rev. civitas bristolie, rose after tas, lis before bris, lis in fork ends, 2.57g/1h (Stewartby p.528, 3b; Laker Evenett B; Whitton 2; N 1874; S 2406). Very fine for issue, rare £400-£500
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