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Medieval gold half noble of king Edward III London Series G

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Code: 11705



Gold Noble of King Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage (1351-1377), Pre-Treaty period (1351-1361), Series G, Cross 3 initial mark (1356-1361), 

Obverse inscription: +EDWARD DEI GRA REX ANGL Z FRANC (Edward by the Grace of God, King of England and France)

Obverse description: King standing, facing in a ship. Crowned and wearing armour, holding sword in right and shield ins left quartered with arms of England and France.

Reverse inscription: +DOMINE IN FVRORE TVO ARGVAS ME (O Lord, rebuke me not in thine anger)

Reverse description: Floriated cross with lis ends, lion passant guardant with crown above in each angle in a tressure of eight arches. Pellet at each side of the upper lis end of the cross, trefoil in cusp angles.

DENOMINATION: Half Noble

CULTURE: Medieval England

MONARCH: Edward III

DATE: 1327 - 1377 AD  (this coin minted between 1356 - 1361 AD)

MATERIAL: Gold

SIZE: 26mm diameter

WEIGHT: 3.72 grams

ATTRIBUTION: Spink 1494 

PROVENANCE: Formerly in a private collection, Dorset. United Kingdom