England · Edward IV (1461–1470; 1471–1483)
英格兰半格罗特银币——爱德华四世,坎特伯雷胸前结图案版(1464–1470)
About this coin
Obverse
A crowned bust faces forward within an arched tressure. The neck has no flanking marks; a knot appears on the breast.
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 separates the two rings of lettering, with a group of three pellets in each quarter. A spur lies beneath TOR.
Script: Latin
Lettering
POSVI DEVM ADIVTORE MEVM
CIVITAS CANTOR
Translation
I have made God my helper. City of Canterbury.
Mints and mintmarks
Canterbury; Archbishop Thomas Bourchier.
Engraver and mintmaster marks
Pall initial mark; knot on breast; reverse spur below TOR.
Identification and varieties
Undated light coinage of the first reign. The broad 1464–1470 range avoids assigning an exact year to an undated specimen. Legends and punctuation vary by die; readings below are representative.
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) | Canterbury | Pall | Knot on breast; spur below TOR |