Paphlagonia Sinope 330-300 BC Silver Drachm
£795.00
Paphlagonia Sinope 330-300 BC Silver Drachm
Head of nymph / Eagle clutching dolphin
Comes with previous label
16x18mm, 4.96g
1 in stock
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Medieval silver groats, minted between AD 1327 and 1554, were prominent English coins introduced during the reign of Edward III.
These coins, valued at four pence, were part of an effort to standardize and improve England’s currency system.
Groats featured intricate designs, typically showcasing the monarch’s portrait on one side and a cross or coat of arms on the reverse. They played a significant role in commerce and trade across medieval England and beyond, reflecting the kingdom’s economic and political shifts throughout the Middle Ages.
View our latest stock uploaded today at www.silburycoins.comThe Mary Gold Fine Sovereign from 1553-1554AD, valued at 30 shillings, features Queen Mary I on the throne holding royal symbols. The coin bears a Latin inscription on the reverse. It is a rare and well-crafted piece, showcasing advancements in minting technology.
The Sovereign was ordered with high gold purity and a face value of thirty shillings under the reign of Queen Mary I, with the mint mark pomegranate symbolizing the Royal house of Aragon.
Silbury Coins enjoyed photographing and putting up this incredible coin for sale recently. Read more about this majestic Sovereign on our website now!The Brussels Hoard is by any standard the largest discovery of medieval silver coins ever in terms of numbers, weight and, probably more important for the owners of these coins in medieval Brabant, the value.
But it is not only the largest medieval hoard as such, it is also the largest ever find of Flemish and English
medieval coins.
Silbury Coins has recently uploaded a selection of Henry III coins from the collection, view online today.
