HENRY VII TENTATIVE ISSUE GROAT

Code: 10718

Henry VII Silver Groat, Tentative Issue (1485-1509)
Tower mint, mint mark Cross-crosslet
Obverse: Crowned bust in profile facing right, double band to crown, with Latin legend and beaded borders surrounding:  + hEnRIC’* V.I.I* DI* GRA’*REX* AGL* Z. F'*
Reverse: Long cross fourchee over quartered shield of arms, with Latin legend and beaded borders surrounding: + POSVI DEV* A DIVTOR E'* MEV' 
S.2254; N.1743; RCB plate 53.
2.9 grams, 26 mm in diameter. 
Good very fine, with a decent portrait and pleasing old cabinet tone.