½ Groat - Henry VII Facing bust Canterbury (1493–1499)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1493–1499 |
| Denomination | ½ Groat |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.500g |
| Diameter | 20.0mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 2210/11 |
Crowned facing portrait of King Henry VII within tressure of arches, legend around. Note: double arched crown, ornate lettering
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Long cross fourchée, trefoil of pellets in angles, two circles of legend around. Note: ornate lettering
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The 1493 Half Groat - Henry VII Facing bust – Canterbury is a circulating ½ groat coin issued from 1493 to 1499, struck in silver. It weighs 1.5g and measures 20mm across. Reverse design: Long cross fourchée, trefoil of pellets in angles, two circles of legend around. Note: ornate lettering.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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How much is the 1493 Half Groat - Henry VII Facing bust – Canterbury worth?
No verified sale of the 1493 Half Groat - Henry VII Facing bust – Canterbury has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £2.03 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1493 Half Groat - Henry VII Facing bust – Canterbury?
Check the weight 1.5g and diameter 20mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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