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748 1483-1485 Richard Ill (3rd) Silver Hammered Groat

This silver groat was produced during the reign of Richard III (1483-1485). A fascinating piece of English history, this hammered coin displays wear consistent with age and circulation, but retains its historical integrity. Ideal for collectors of medieval coinage and history enthusiasts.

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Bidder Name Bidding Time Bid Auto
Jeffrey Breath 2025-06-01 18:04:01 £7.00
Apt Bird 2025-06-01 09:37:07 £6.00

Auction Ended

Winning Bid: £7.00

Winner: Jeffrey Breath

Timezone: Europe/London

Reserve Met

Richard III Silver Groat

This is a silver groat dating from the reign of Richard III (1483-1485). These hammered coins represent a significant period in English history, produced during a time of political upheaval and the Wars of the Roses. The coin features a portrait of Richard III, and displays the characteristic style of hammered coinage from this era, with its irregular shape and hand-struck details.

Condition and Collectibility

The coin exhibits wear consistent with its age and circulation, with some smoothing of the details. Despite this wear, the portrait of Richard III remains discernible, and the coin retains its historical integrity. This coin would be of interest to collectors of English hammered coinage, medieval history enthusiasts, and those seeking a tangible link to a fascinating period of British history.

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