1553-1558 Groat – Mary I

1553-1558 Groat Mary I Obverse

The 1553-1558 Groat - Mary I

Silver Groat of Queen Mary I. It was minted between 1553 and 1558. Although Mary only ruled as Mary I during 1553-1554, the design was also used during the joint reign of Philip and Mary. On better condition coins you may tell as the first period used a pomegranate mint mark, while the later used a lis mint mark.

The Obverse shows a crowned bust of Queen Mary.

The Reverse is a long cross over a quartered shield.

Image credit: American Numismatic Society
 
Mintage: Not known
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1553
Monarch/Ruler: Mary I - Philip and Mary (Mary 1553-54 - Philip and Mary 1554-58)
Category: Groat. See more Groat coins and see which Groat coins have the lowest mintage.
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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1553-1554 Mary Silver Groat Coin mm Pomegranate
1553-1554 Mary Silver Groat Coin mm Pomegranate
£ 125.00
Mary I Hammered Silver Four Pence Groat Coin MM Lis
Mary I Hammered Silver Four Pence Groat Coin MM Lis
£ 141.10
1553-1554 Mary Silver Groat Coin mm Pomegranate
1553-1554 Mary Silver Groat Coin mm Pomegranate
£ 338.20
Mary I Silver Groat Coin Hammered
Mary I Silver Groat Coin Hammered
£ 302.30
Mary I, Mary Tudor Silver Groat Coin?
Mary I, Mary Tudor Silver Groat Coin?
£ 160.00
Philip and Mary Groat mm Lis 1554-58  F+
Philip and Mary Groat mm Lis 1554-58 F+
£ 320.00
TUDOR Queen Mary Silver Hammered Groat Coin 1553-54 . 1.8g
TUDOR Queen Mary Silver Hammered Groat Coin 1553-54 . 1.8g
£ 275.00
Mary I Silver Groat Pomegranate Mint Mark, 1553-1554
Mary I Silver Groat Pomegranate Mint Mark, 1553-1554
£ 175.00

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