England · Edward IV (1461–1470; 1471–1483)
英格兰格罗特银币——爱德华四世，诺维奇轻型铸币（1464–1470）
About this coin
Obverse
A facing crowned bust lies within an arched tressure, with n on the breast and a quatrefoil on either side of the neck.
Script: Latin
Lettering
EDWARD DI GRA REX ANGL Z FRA
Translation
Edward, by the grace of God, King of England and France.
Reverse
A long cross divides the devotional inscription and mint name, with three pellets in each quarter.
Script: Latin
Lettering
POSVI DEVM ADIVTORE MEVM
CIVITAS NORVIC
Translation
I have made God my helper. City of Norwich.
Mints and mintmarks
Norwich mint; n on the breast and NORVIC in the reverse legend.
Engraver and mintmaster marks
n on breast; neck quatrefoils; rose or sun initial marks.
Identification and varieties
Undated hammered coinage. Date ranges are conventional attributions and legends vary between dies. Specimen measurements do not describe every surviving coin.
Measurements
Recorded specimen measurements, not a fixed specification for every coin. Hammered flans vary.
Years, mintmarks and variants
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| Year | Mint | Mintmark | Variant | Mintage | Notes | Find this issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1464–1470) | Norwich | Rose | Light coinage; rose mark | |||
| ND (c.1465–1466) | Norwich | Sun | Light coinage; sun mark | Recorded sun-marked example 2.74 g. |
ND (1464–1470)Light coinage; rose mark
ND (c.1465–1466)Light coinage; sun mark
Recorded sun-marked example 2.74 g.