Edward III Gold Noble
Edward III Gold Noble
Pre-treaty Period
Class C
6.83g 31.8mm
Spink - 1486
North – 1144 Scarce
Obverse:
EDWARD DEI GRA REX ANGL FRANC D HYB. King standing facing in a ship, sword in right hand, shield in left.
Reverse:
IHC AVTEM TRANCIENS P MEDIVM ILLORVM IBT. Florated cross with lis terminals, lions between with crowns above, all within tressure of eight arches, annulet stops, E in centre.
Lightly clipped otherwise good very fine, well centred and sharp detail, insignificant surface crack to obv by King’s fingers. Overall a very attractive example. Same obv die as Schneider 18. Reverse die with IBT spelling unrecorded in both Schneider and Doubleday, very rare thus.
Ex A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd, Summer Fixed Price List 2010, item BH002 - £3,750
Ex Spink Numismatic Circular, Apr 1971 - Number 4151 - £165 [V.F-E.F]
Data sheet
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