Philip & Mary Groat, Z type legend with REGINA in full all within an oak-wreath

all within an oak-wreath

with an excellent portrait for such a small coin

ΠΟΛY on left

Toned good very fine for issue

by J Roettier

Philip & Mary Groat, Z type legend with REGINA in full all within an oak-wreathPhilip and Mary (1554 58), silver Groat, crowned bust of Queen left, initial mark lis, legend in abbreviated Latin with pellet stops both sides, PHILIP: Z. MARIA. D: G. REX. Z. REGINA., beaded outer border both sides, rev. quartered shield of arms on long cross fourchee, initial mark lis, POSVI MVS. DE VM. ADIV TO. NOS, weight 1. 84g (N. 1973; S. 2508). Toned, a few light hairlines on obverse and raised die flaws on reverse, otherwise a pleasing very