A Medieval silver groat of Henry VI (1422-1461 AD), minted at Calais. Pinecone\/Mascle issue, 1430-1434 AD. Initial mark: cross III (North 1991: 76, ref: 1461).
\nObverse: hENRIC[DI.GRA] REX ANG[L Z]FRANC; Crowned bust facing within a tressure of nine arches
\nReverse: POS[VI\/DEVM]A\/DIVTOR\/E M.MEVM (I have made God my Helper); VIL\/LA\/CALI\/SIE; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant
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A Medieval silver groat of Henry VI (1422-1461 AD), minted at Calais. Pinecone\/Mascle issue, 1430-1434 AD. Initial mark: cross III (North 1991: 76, ref: 1461).
\nObverse: hENRIC[DI.GRA] REX ANG[L Z]FRANC; Crowned bust facing within a tressure of nine arches
\nReverse: POS[VI\/DEVM]A\/DIVTOR\/E M.MEVM (I have made God my Helper); VIL\/LA\/CALI\/SIE; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant
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