1 Groat - Edward VI 1st period; London obverse
Obverse
1 Groat - Edward VI 1st period; London reverse
Reverse

1 Groat - Edward VI 1st period London (1547–1549)

CountryEngland Year1547–1549 Denom1 Groat MintRoyal Mint MetalBillon (.344 silver) Melt ~£3.16
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CountryEngland (United Kingdom)
Year1547–1549
Denomination1 Groat
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionBillon (.344 silver)
Weight2.350g
Diameter25.0mm
ShapeRound (irregular)
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Spink2454
Obverse

Crowned bust of King Edward VI facing right, mintmark above.

EDWARD 6 D' . G'. AGL' . FRA' . Z · HI' . REX

Reverse

Quartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée within inner circle, legend around.

POSVI DEV ADIVTORE MEV' ·

Silver content
Gross troy oz 0.0756
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £3.16

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About the 1547 1 Groat - Edward VI 1st period – London

The 1547 1 Groat - Edward VI 1st period – London is a circulating 1 groat coin issued from 1547 to 1549, struck in billon (.344 silver). It weighs 2.35g and measures 25mm across. Reverse design: Quartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée within inner circle, legend around.

It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.

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How much is the 1547 1 Groat - Edward VI 1st period – London worth?

No verified sale of the 1547 1 Groat - Edward VI 1st period – London has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £3.16 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How do I identify the 1547 1 Groat - Edward VI 1st period – London?

Check the weight 2.35g and diameter 25mm and the metal (billon (.344 silver)) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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