Henry VII Halfgroat Canterbury Mint

Obverse

Crowned facing portrait of King Henry VII within tressure of arches, legend around.

Note: double arched crown, ornate lettering

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: + hEnRIC DI GRA REX AnGL Z Fr

Lettering (regular font): + HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGL Z FR

Translation: Henry by the Grace of God King of England and France

Reverse

Long cross fourchée, trefoil of pellets in angles, two circles of legend around.

Note: ornate lettering

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering:
POSVI DEV A DIVTO R MEV
CIVI TAS CAn TOR

Lettering (regular font):
POSVI DEV A DIVTO R MEV
CIVI TAS CAN TOR

Translation:
I have made God my helper
City of Canterbury

Mint

Canterbury, United Kingdom (757-1272,1457-1649)

S2211

Bold Very Fine