Edward III Groat Chainmail type bust, row of annulets at base of bust
Edward III (1327-77), silver Groat of Fourpence, Post-Treaty period (1369-77), London Mint, variety with row of annulets at base of bust depicting chain mail, facing crowned bust within double tressure of nine arcs, trefoil on each cusp including breast, legend with inner and outer beaded border surrounding, double saltire stops, initial mark cross potent with four pellets, +EDWARDxx DIxx Gxx REXxx AnGLxx Zxx Fxx DnSxx hIBxzx AQ, rev. long cross pattée, tri-pellets in each inner angle, double concentric legends with beaded inner and outer circles surrounding, some letters disjointed, xCIVI TAS LON DON inner legend with unbarred A and reverse barred Ns with contraction mark over last N, +POSVIxx DEVmx A DIVTOR Emx mEVmx, weight 4.29g (N.1286; S.1639). Toned, with an excellent depiction of the chain mail bust, about very fine, reverse stronger, a very rare variety.
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Edward III (1327-77), silver Groat of Fourpence, Post-Treaty period (1369-77), London Mint, variety with row of annulets at base of bust depicting chain mail, facing crowned bust within double tressure of nine arcs, trefoil on each cusp including breast, legend with inner and outer beaded border surrounding, double saltire stops, initial mark cross potent with four pellets, +EDWARDxx DIxx Gxx REXxx AnGLxx Zxx Fxx DnSxx hIBxzx AQ, rev. long cross pattée, tri-pellets in each inner angle, double concentric legends with beaded inner and outer circles surrounding, some letters disjointed, xCIVI TAS LON DON inner legend with unbarred A and reverse barred Ns with contraction mark over last N, +POSVIxx DEVmx A DIVTOR Emx mEVmx, weight 4.29g (N.1286; S.1639). Toned, with an excellent depiction of the chain mail bust, about very fine, reverse stronger, a very rare variety.
