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Medieval gold Noble of king Edward III London Series G

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Code: 11708



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: + E DWARD DEI GRA REX ANGL Z FRANC D HYB (Edward by the Grace of God King of England and France Lord of the Irish)

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: +IhC AVTEM TRANSIENS P MEDIVM ILLORVM IBAT, ("But Jesus passing through their midst went His way")

Reverse description: Ornate cross with lis at ends, small E in center, surrounded by crowns and lions.

DENOMINATION: Noble

CULTURE: Medieval England

MONARCH: Edward III

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

MATERIAL: Gold

SIZE: 35mm diameter

WEIGHT: 7.66 grams

ATTRIBUTION: Spink 1490

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