The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Andy Robinson, 2014-04-06 15:52:07
Title
Medieval Coin : Half Noble of Edward III
Description
English: A medieval gold half noble of Edward III (AD 1327-1377); fourth coinage, pre-Treaty period (1351-61), Class B/A (mule; 1351); mint: London; North 1140.
Obverse description: King facing standing in ship holding sword and quartered shield bearing arms of France and England. Annulet stops. Obverse inscription: E/DWAR.D.GRA.REX.ANGL.Z.FRAN.HY
Reverse description: Inverted E at centre of a floriated cross with trefoil, lion and crown within each angle and lis at the end of each limb, contained within an 8 arched tressure. Saltire stops. Reverse inscription: DOMINE NE.M.FVRORE/TVO.ARGVAS.M+. Reverse mintmark: cross pattee. The coin is slightly worn, and has been bent.
FindID: 610198 Old ref: PUBLIC-162E15 Filename: NAD172EdwardIIIHalfNoble.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Attribution: The Portable Antiquities Scheme/ The Trustees of the British Museum
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