1 Double-florin - Edward III 3rd coinage; 1st period

Features

Issuer	England (United Kingdom)
Król	Edward III (1327-1377)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	1344
Value	2 Florins (0.3)
Currency	Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Composition	Złoto
Weight	6.99 g
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 326038
References	Sp# 1476 Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes). , North# 1105 Jeffrey James North. English Hammered Coinage. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom (4 volumes).

Obverse

(en) King enthroned beneath canopy; crowned leopard's head on each side, legend around.

Script: łacina (uncjalna)

Lettering: EDWR' D' GRA' REX ANGL' Z FRANC' DNS' hIB'

Lettering (regular font): EDWR' D' GRA' REX ANGL' Z FRANC' DNS' HIB'

Unabridged legend: Edwardus Dei Gratia Rex Angliae Et Franciae Dominus Hiberniae

Reverse

(en) Cross with quatrefoil and pellet at centre, quatrefoils and leaves at the terminals, a crown at the end of each terminal; all within a double quatrefoil with leaves at the cusps and leopards couchant in the quarters.

Script: łacina (uncjalna)

Lettering: IhC TRANSIENS MEDIVM ILLORVM IBAT

Lettering (regular font): IHC TRANSIENS MEDIVM ILLORVM IBAT

Mint

Royal Mint (Tower of London), United Kingdom (1279-1810)

Comments

(en)

House of Plantagenet (1154-1399), Edward III (1327-1377), 3rd coinage (1344-51), 1st period (1344), gold double-leopard or double-florin.
Struck between January and July 1344. These coins were struck to a standard weight of 108 grains.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
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ND (1344)

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