Edward III Series C Groat - Mint London

Edw III 4th Coinage (Pre-Treaty Series C) Groat Minted AD 1351/52 Initial Mark Cross 1; Crowned bust facing within tressure of arches. +EDWARD.DEI.G.REX.ANGL.Z.FRANC.D.hYB Long Cross quartered with trefoil of pellets. +POSVI. DEVM.A DIVTOR EM.MEV in outer legend. CIVI TAS LON DON in inner legend. Mint London Lombardic M, closed C & E, Roman N reversely barred, wedged tailed R with Annulet Stops. All arches fleured. YB of hYB ligate (a single specimen recorded in L.A. Lawrence's 1926 N.C. Article ' The Coinage of Edward III from 1351' Vol I Pages 32 / 33.) LAL 15. North 1147. SCBC 1565. Weight = 4.42 gms Bought Mike Vosper June 2004