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Description: | Gold coin. Noble, as kindly identified by the finder, of Richard II (1377-1399), London mint, probably North no. 1300-1301. Crumpled, with edges folded inwards.Obverse description: Armed and armoured King facing on rigged ship, four lis appears on Arms of England and France on shield, probably mintmark trefoil (North 1991 page 60).Obverse inscription: RICA[RDxDEIx]GRAxREXxANGLxZFRANCxDNSxhYBxAQTx, saltire punctuation.Reverse description: Cross fleury with central R, trefoil in each angle, within probably nine arched tressure with alternating crown and lis under its arches.Reverse inscription: [---]:QER:?MED?[--], double saltire punctuation.Diameter: 32.6mm, Weight (with trapped soil): 7.85gms, die axis: possibly 8
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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