Richard III Groat type III, mintmark sun and rose 2 London Mint S.2157
Richard III (1483-85),silver Groat, type III, London Mint, facing crowned bust in double tressure of nine arcs, fleur de lis on cusps, beaded circles and Latin legend surrounding, initial mark sun and rose 2 both sides, RICΛRDx DIx GRΛx REX ΛnGLx Z FRΛnC,rev.long cross pattée, 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 2.87g (N.1679; Stewartby, p.434, IIb; Winstanley 12; S.2157).Toned with a well struck and attractive portrait, good very fine, scarce.
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Richard III (1483-85),silver Groat, type III, London Mint, facing crowned bust in double tressure of nine arcs, fleur de lis on cusps, beaded circles and Latin legend surrounding, initial mark sun and rose 2 both sides, RICΛRDx DIx GRΛx REX ΛnGLx Z FRΛnC,rev.long cross pattée, 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 2.87g (N.1679; Stewartby, p.434, IIb; Winstanley 12; S.2157).Toned with a well struck and attractive portrait, good very fine, scarce.
