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Ireland, Elizabeth I Groat, 1st base coinage (1558), AU55, mm rose the reverse die was notIreland, Elizabeth I (1558 1603), Base coinage of 1558, Groat, crowned bust left, type 1F, linear circle and legend surrounding, initial mark rose both sides, ELIZABETH. D. G. ANG. FRA. Z. HIB. REGINA., rev. crowned harp with eight strings, crowned E to left, crowned R to right, POSVI: DEVM: ADIVTOREM: MEVM, weight 3. 00g (DF 243; S. 6504). Usual patina of light corrosion, weak in parts has been graded by NGC as AU55.