IH17 - Henry VII (1485-1509), Groat, 2.98g., Early Facing Bust issue,
Tower mint, Class I, m.m.
Lis upon Rose / Lis upon Sun (1485-1490), facing bust of Henry with
open crown, without arches, rev., long cross pattée, trefoil of pellets in each angle, CIVITAS LONDON,
POSVI DEV' ADIVTORE MEVM, (N.1703;
S.2193), good very fine on a
full flan, rare.
$995 NOW $$895
SOLD
Earliest issue with the
Yorkist Sun and Rose mintmark of Edward IV, V and Richard III crudely over
stamped with the new mintmark lis.
