1 Noble - Richard II London mint; type IIIB

Features

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
Number
N#
53984
References Sp# 1657,
Emma Howard (editor); 2021. Standard Catalogue of British Coins : Coins of England & the United Kingdom Pre-Decimal Issues (56th edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
And 2 more volumes.
North# 1303
Jeffrey J. North; 1963. English Hammered Coinage / Volume 1. Early Anglo-Saxon : Henry III c. 650-1272. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

King Richard II standing facing in ship, holding sword and shield, trefoil below shield

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: RIC ARD: D: G: REX: AnGL:Z:FRN: Z: DNS :hIB 7 AQ

Lettering (regular font): RIC ARD: D: G: REX: ANGL:Z:FRN: Z: DNS :HIB 7 AQ

Translation: Richard by the Grace of God King of England and France and Lord of Ireland and Aquitaine

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

Comments

House of Plantagenet, Richard II (1377-99)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1377-1399) 

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