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Description: | A complete Post Medieval cast lead alloy token associated with Henri III of France (16th century). The obverse legend is the motto of the Order of the Garter and is translated as 'Shame be to him who thinks evil of it'. The counter is badly wornObverse: The Scottish lion within the Garter, crowned. Obverse inscription: HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSEReverse: Shield containing the Arms of France (three lis), crowned and contained inside two columns.Reverse inscription: IllegibleDie axis measurement: 12.0Dimensions: diameter: 28.73mm; weight: 3.81g.Identification by John Naylor, PAS Finds Advisor Post Roman to Post Medieval coins
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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