Ancient, British and World Coins, Numismatic Books

Henry VII (1485-1509), Facing Bust issue, Groat, class II, mm. cross fitchée on obv. only, crosses by neck, saltire stops, rev. saltire after devm and tas, lis after don, 3.05g/9h (SCBI Ashmolean 126/121; N 1704; S 2196). Cleaned, otherwise very fine, very rare
£150-200

Neither North or Spink gives cross fitchée as a mintmark for class II groats, however the Oxford Sylloge lists 10 specimens, none of which is from the same reverse die as the current coin which is known coupled with a lis-marked obverse

This is a coin of class I (N 1703; S 2194)