Richard III Groat type IIb mintmark boars head 2, S.2156
Richard III (1483-85),silver Groat, type IIb, London Mint, facing crowned bust in double tressure of nine arcs, fleur de lis on cusps, beaded circles and Latin legend surrounding, initial mark Boar's head 2 both sides, RICΛRDx DIx GRΛx REX ΛnGLx Z FRΛnC,rev.long cross pattee, tri-pellets in each inner angle, beaded circles and twin concentric legend surrounding, CIVI TΛS LOn DOn, outer legend surrounding, POSVI DEVmx Λ DIVTOR E' mEVm, weight 2.92g (N.1679; Stewartby, p.434, IIb; S.2156). Dark tone, struck on an unevenly shaped flan though with pleasing detail both sides, a bold very fine, scarce.
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Richard III (1483-85),silver Groat, type IIb, London Mint, facing crowned bust in double tressure of nine arcs, fleur de lis on cusps, beaded circles and Latin legend surrounding, initial mark Boar's head 2 both sides, RICΛRDx DIx GRΛx REX ΛnGLx Z FRΛnC,rev.long cross pattee, tri-pellets in each inner angle, beaded circles and twin concentric legend surrounding, CIVI TΛS LOn DOn, outer legend surrounding, POSVI DEVmx Λ DIVTOR E' mEVm, weight 2.92g (N.1679; Stewartby, p.434, IIb; S.2156). Dark tone, struck on an unevenly shaped flan though with pleasing detail both sides, a bold very fine, scarce.
