1 Groat - Henry VIII 2nd coinage; Archbishop Wolsey obverse
Obverse
1 Groat - Henry VIII 2nd coinage; Archbishop Wolsey reverse
Reverse

1 Groat - Henry VIII 2nd coinage Archbishop Wolsey (1526–1530)

CountryEngland Year1526–1530 Denom1 Groat MetalSilver (.925) Melt £3.09
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CountryEngland (United Kingdom)
Year1526–1530
Denomination1 Groat
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionSilver (.925) (925/1000 fine)
Weight2.480g · 0.0738 t oz
Diameter24.0mm
ShapeRound (irregular)
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Spink2339
Obverse

Crowned and draped bust of King Henry VIII facing right, legend around.

hEnRIC’ × VIII’ × D’ × G’ × R’ × AGL’ × Z × FRAnC’

Reverse

Quartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée, T W beside shield, archbishop's hat below.

CIVI TAS EBO RACI T W

Silver content
Fine troy oz 0.0738
Melt value £3.09

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About the 1526 1 Groat - Henry VIII 2nd coinage – Archbishop Wolsey

The 1526 1 Groat - Henry VIII 2nd coinage – Archbishop Wolsey is a circulating 1 groat coin issued from 1526 to 1530, struck in 92.5% silver. It weighs 2.48g and measures 24mm across. Reverse design: Quartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée, T W beside shield, archbishop's hat below.

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

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How much is the 1526 1 Groat - Henry VIII 2nd coinage – Archbishop Wolsey worth?

No verified sale of the 1526 1 Groat - Henry VIII 2nd coinage – Archbishop Wolsey has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth about £3.09 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How do I identify the 1526 1 Groat - Henry VIII 2nd coinage – Archbishop Wolsey?

Check the weight 2.48g and diameter 24mm and the metal (92.5% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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