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Ref: 1253

Edward III (1327-1377), gold Half-Noble, Treaty Period, Transitional Series (1361-1363), i.m. cross potent, saltire stops, King standing in ship with sword and shield, ED DEI GRA REX ANGL DNS HIB Z ACQ around (Edward by the Grace of God King of England Lord of Ireland and Acquitaine), rev. E in centre of cross, crowned leopards in angles, DOMINE NE IN FURORE TUO ARGUAS ME (Lord rebuke me not in Thine anger) around, wt.3.8g (N 1223; S 1500)

Very Fine, king's head a little weakly struck

SOLD

Notes: Half a Noble was worth Three Shillings Fourpence; this is the rarer variety with Acquitaine title

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