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1 Noble - Henry V class D ND
Gold | 6.97 g | 34 mm |
Issuer | England (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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King | Henry V (1413-1422) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1413-1422 |
Value | 1 Noble (⅓) |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 6.97 g |
Diameter | 34 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#301200 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Large floriate cross with h at center, crowned lions in angles, all within polylobe with trefoils in spandrels.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: IhC: AVTEm: TRAnSIEnS: PER: mEDIV' x ILLORV: IBAT
Lettering (regular font): IHC: AVTEM: TRANSIENS: PER: MEDIV' X ILLORV: IBAT
Translation: But Jesus passing through their midst went His way
Comment
House of Lancaster (1399-1461), Henry V (1413-22), gold noble, class D.Struck at the Tower mint, London, the original weight of these pieces was 108 grains.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Noble - Henry V (class D) ND (1413-1422) coin is that it was minted during the reign of King Henry V of England, who was known for his military conquests and his role in the Hundred Years' War. The coin's design features an image of the king on horseback, surrounded by a decorative border, and the reverse side features a cross and a shield with the royal arms. The coin was made of gold and weighs 6.97 grams, making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.