A gold half noble of Edward III (AD1327-1377), dating AD 1361-69. The obverse depicts the king standing facing forward in a ship. He is crowned and armoured, holding a sword in right hand and a shield of England and France in left hand. The inscription reads EDWARD DEI GRA REX ANGL DNS HYB Z AQT. The reverse depicts a floriated cross with a fleur-de-lys at the end of each arm and an ornamented compartment containing the kings initials (e) in the centre. In each angle is a lion passant, guardant with a crown above. all is within a tressure of eight arches. The inscription reads DOMINE NE IN FURORE TUO ARGUAS ME. North no. 1238.
Dimensions: diameter: 26.87 mm; weight: 3.75g.
A gold half noble of Edward III (AD1327-1377), dating AD 1361-69. The obverse depicts the king standing facing forward in a ship. He is crowned and armoured, holding a sword in right hand and a shield of England and France in left hand. The inscription reads EDWARD DEI GRA REX ANGL DNS HYB Z AQT. The reverse depicts a floriated cross with a fleur-de-lys at the end of each arm and an ornamented compartment containing the kings initials (e) in the centre. In each angle is a lion passant, guardant with a crown above. all is within a tressure of eight arches. The inscription reads DOMINE NE IN FURORE TUO ARGUAS ME. North no. 1238.
Dimensions: diameter: 26.87 mm; weight: 3.75g.
A RDF representation of ESS-7EF877
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ESS-7EF877
ESS-7EF877
E
Gold
12
1361
1369
26.87
3.75
Half noble
Denomination
12
26.87
Diameter
3.75
Weight
obverse
EDWARD DEI G REX [ANGL D] HYB Z AQT
reverse
DOMINE [NE IN F]VRORE TVO ARGVAS ME
Eastern
Excavated, discovered at, or find spot of object
GB
en-GB
The Trustees of the British Museum
The Trustees of the British Museum
1
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A thumbnail image of ESS-7EF877
Gold
Primary material of object
Complete
London
The king standing facing forward in a ship. He is crowned and armoured, holding a sword in right hand and a shield of England and France in left hand.
The king standing facing forward in a ship. He is crowned and armoured, holding a sword in right hand and a shield of England and France in left hand.
EDWARD DEI G REX [ANGL D] HYB Z AQT
Obverse of coin
Floriated cross with a fleur-de-lys at the end of each arm and an ornamented compartment containing the kings initials (e) in the centre. In each angle is a lion passant, guardant with a crown above. All is within a tressure of eight arches.
Floriated cross with a fleur-de-lys at the end of each arm and an ornamented compartment containing the kings initials (e) in the centre. In each angle is a lion passant, guardant with a crown above. All is within a tressure of eight arches.
Reverse
DOMINE [NE IN F]VRORE TVO ARGVAS ME
Great Waldingfield
Great Waldingfield
52.051771
52.051771
0.813367
0.813367
Babergh
Suffolk
By Attribution 3.0
The period from for the object
Attribute as courtesy of the British Museum
A full resolution image of ESS-7EF877
1361
1369
The issuer of the coin
Method of manufacture