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National Currency Collection

England, Elizabeth I, 1 groat : 1561

Item Details

Categorization

Collection
Coin
Class
Medieval
Name
Precious metal
Form
Circulating

Locations

Country
England

Denominations

1 groat

Dates

Period of issue
1560 - 1561

Period Events

Period
Medieval

Authorities

Ruler
Elizabeth I

Designs

Subject Obverse
Elizabeth I - queen - monarchy

Production Types

Mint
London
Mark
None

Detail Type

Variety
2nd issue

Measurements

Object

Diameter
23.5mm
Weight
2.1g

Materials

Object
Silver