½ Groat - Henry VIII 1st coinage Canterbury (1509–1526)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1509–1526 |
| Denomination | ½ Groat |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.450g |
| Diameter | 20.0mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 2322 |
Crowned bust of Henry VII right within inner circle, royal title around. Note: mintmark at 12 o'clock
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Quartered shield of arms over cross fourchée dividing initials of the issuing Archbishop, legend around.
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The 1509 Half Groat - Henry VIII 1st coinage – Canterbury is a circulating ½ groat coin issued from 1509 to 1526, struck in silver. It weighs 1.45g and measures 20mm across. Reverse design: Quartered shield of arms over cross fourchée dividing initials of the issuing Archbishop, legend around.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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How much is the 1509 Half Groat - Henry VIII 1st coinage – Canterbury worth?
No verified sale of the 1509 Half Groat - Henry VIII 1st coinage – Canterbury has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £1.95 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1509 Half Groat - Henry VIII 1st coinage – Canterbury?
Check the weight 1.45g and diameter 20mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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