1 George Noble - Henry VIII 2nd coinage

€305,422.00
IssuerEngland
Year1526-1529
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Noble (⅓)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionGold
Weight4.57 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#2270, North#1785
Obverse descriptionShip surmounted by rose and crucifix mast dividing H and R, twisted rigging 2/1, with bowsprit, waves lapping below.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering[mm.] hENRIC8 DI`x G`x R`+ AGL`+ Z + FRAnC`x DnS `+ hIBERnI
(Translation: Henry the Eighth by the Grace of God King of England and France Lord of Ireland)
Reverse descriptionSt. George on horseback lancing the Dragon.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse letteringTALI : DICA : SIGnO : MES `x FLVCTVARI : nEQVIT `
(Translation: Consecrated by such a sign the mind cannot waver)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1526-1529)  - mm. Rose (33) -
Catalog ID4456189360
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