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1 Noble - Richard II London mint; type IIIB ND
| Gold | 7.65 g | 34 mm |
| Issuer | England (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | Richard II (1377-1399) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1377-1399 |
| Value | 1 Noble (⅓) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 7.65 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#53984 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Ornate cross with lis at ends, R in center, surrounded by crowns and lions
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: +IhC: AVTEm: TRAnSIEnS: PER: mEDIV: ILLORVm: IBAT
Lettering (regular font): +IHC: AVTEM: TRANSIENS: PER: MEDIV: ILLORVM: IBAT
Translation: But Jesus passing through their midst went His way
Comment
House of Plantagenet, Richard II (1377-99)Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Noble coin from England, minted during the reign of Richard II (1377-1399), is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the royal arms of England, France, and Ireland, which symbolizes the king's claim to the throne of France.
