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½ Groat - Henri VI Annulet issue; London ND
| Silver | 1.89 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | England (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | Henry VI (1422-1461) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1422-1430 |
| Value | ½ Groat (1⁄120) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.89 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#152306 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Long cross fourchee with trefoil of pellets in angles, two concentric circles with legend around
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering:
+ POSVI - DEVMX A-DIVTOR-EX MEVM.
CIVI-TAS - LON-DON
Lettering (regular font):
+ POSVI - DEVMX A-DIVTOR-EX MEVM.
CIVI-TAS - LON-DON
Translation:
I have made God my helper
City of London
Comment
House of Lancaster (1399-1461), Henry VI 1st reign (1422-61), Annulet issue (1422-30), struck at the Tower mint, London.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Groat - Henri VI (Annulet issue; London) ND (1422-1430) coin is that it was minted during the reign of King Henry VI, who was only a child at the time, and therefore, the coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item.
