A medieval hammered silver groat of Richard III (1483-85). The obverse has the facing bust within a tressure of nine arches and the reverse has the long cross patt\u00e9e dividing legends with three pellets in each angle. The mintmark would seem to be the Boar's head 2 and is present o both sides of the coin. The coin has been slightly clipped.
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A medieval hammered silver groat of Richard III (1483-85). The obverse has the facing bust within a tressure of nine arches and the reverse has the long cross patt\u00e9e dividing legends with three pellets in each angle. The mintmark would seem to be the Boar's head 2 and is present o both sides of the coin. The coin has been slightly clipped.
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