PLANTAGENET. Edward I. 1272-1307. AR Groat (28mm, 5.15 g, 10h). New coinage, variety b. Tower (London) mint. Struck circa 1279. Crowned facing bust within triple (plain and beaded) quadrilobe, cinquefoils flanking; flowers in spandrels / Long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. SCBI 39 (North), 6; North 1008; SCBC 1379B. removed from mount, holed and plugged, scratches traces of solder. Fair.
From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection.