1 Noble - Henry V (class D) ND (1413-1422) front 1 Noble - Henry V (class D) ND (1413-1422) back
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1 Noble - Henry V class D ND

 
Gold 6.97 g 34 mm
Description
Issuer
England (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
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
References
Numista
N#301200
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.