Record ID: IOW-315224
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval gold noble of Henry IV (1399-1413 AD), minted at London. Light Coinage, Type A, 1412-1413. Initial mark: cross (North 1991: 66, ref: 1355). Obverse: hEN-RIC:DI:GRA:REX:ANGL:Z:FRANC:DNS:hYB AQ; King standing facing in a ship; crowned and wearing armour; holding a sword in his right and a shield quartered with the arms of England and France in his left hand.Trefoil over sail, quatrefoil on hull Reverse: IHC:AVTEM:TRANSIENS:PER:MEDIUM:ILLORU:IBAT; floriated cross with a lis at the end of each limb and an ornamented compartment containing the king's initial 'h' in the cen…
Created on: Tuesday 4th January 2011
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.