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HM32062

Henry VII Groat, Tower issue, London, class 1, mm half lis and rose

Henry VII (1485-1509),silver Groat, class 1, London Mint, facing open crowned bust in double tressure of nine arcs, fleurs on cusps, rose on bust, initial mark lis upon half rose (1485-87), reads hEnRIC'x DI'x GRΛ'x REXxx ΛnGL'x Zx FRANC,rev.long cross pattée, tri-pellets in each inner angle, beaded circles and twin concentric legend surrounding, inner legend CIVI TAS LON DON, outer legend POSVI DEV' A DIVTO E' mEVR, weight 2.55g (SCBI 23 (Ashmolean), 94; N.1703; S.2193).Deep even cabinet toning, bold portrait with legible legends in the main, scarcer class I with open crown and rose on breast, good very fine, with much eye appeal.

The abbreviated Latin legends translate as on the obverse, "Henry, by the grace of God, King of England and France." and on the reverse inner legend "City of London" and the outer as "I have made God my helper" a Psalm from the Bible.

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