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Code: 10111
This is a nice Anglo-Gallic silver Double au leopard sous couronne, of king Edward III (1327 - 1377).
+ ЄD' RЄX : ΛnGLIЄ, large crown above leopard passant left; rosette below / + mOnЄTA DVPLЄX (rosette), short cross pattée; crowns in first and fourth quarters.
This coin was struck in Aquitaine during the Hundred Years War for use in English held territory in France.
DENOMINATION: Double au leopard sous couronne
CULTURE: Medieval France
MONARCH: Edward III
DATE: 1327 - 1377
MATERIAL: Silver
SIZE: 19mm dia
WEIGHT: 1.01 grams
ATTRIBUTION: SCBC 8080; Elias 92c; Duplessy, Féodales 1092A; Elias Collection 167; Boudeau 500; Poey d'Avant 2895.