The mint city (the inner circle of text around the cross) is "VIL LA CAL IS" - village of Calais. The coin dates from the time when England retained control of the now-French city of Calais (1347-1558).
At 1.1 grams, I think it's too light for a groat - It's about the weight of a penny. It does appear to have been clipped, so perhaps a cut-down halfgroat?
I can't read the monarch's name, but the use of a double-X for a word-separating colon is quite distinctive and should narrow things down.
At 1.1 grams, I think it's too light for a groat - It's about the weight of a penny. It does appear to have been clipped, so perhaps a cut-down halfgroat?
I can't read the monarch's name, but the use of a double-X for a word-separating colon is quite distinctive and should narrow things down.
Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise, you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite. - C. S. Lewis






















