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CG04716
Henry VII profile Groat, tentative issue
Henry VII (1485-1509), silver Groat, Tentative Issue, crowned bust in profile right, double band to crown, Latin legend and beaded borders surrounding both sides, initial mark crosslet (1504-05) both sides, +hEnRIC'x VI,I'x DI'x GRA'x REXx AnGL'x Zx F' rev. long cross fourchee over quartered shield of arms, +POSVI DEV'x A DIVTOR E'x MEV' weight 2.97g (N.1743; S.2254). Toned some light surface marks, good very fine, reverse a touch weaker of strike, rare.
The abbreviated Latin legends translate as on the obverse "Henry the Seventh by the Grace of God, King of England, France and Ireland"; and on the reverse "I have made God my helper," a Psalm from the Bible.
Provenance:
Ex Angel Coins, Oxford, February 2001.