Gold Guyennois - Edward of Woodstock

€355,637.00
IssuerAquitaine, Duchy of
Year1362-1372
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Gold Guyennois (3)
CurrencyLivre
CompositionGold
Weight3.68 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#8122, Elias coll#141, Dy féodales#1117, PA#LXIV/9
Obverse descriptionArmored crowned figure of King walking right, holding quartered shield and sword, standing over opposing lions, all within Gothic portico, initial mark lyre, Latin legend and outer toothed border surrounding.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringED DP Gn`S REGIS AnGLIE P`InCPS ACITAnIE
(Translation: Edward, first son of the King of England and Lord of Aquitaine.)
Reverse descriptionB mint mark supine at center of quatrefoil in cross fleury, lis and lion in opposing angles, all within sixteen arc tressure, Latin legend and beaded borders surrounding, double pellet in annulet stops.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering+GLIA** In EXCELCIS** DEO** ET In** TRA** PAX** hOmInIBVS B
(Translation: Glory to god in the highest and peace to men on earth.)
Edge
MintB
Bordeaux, France (?-1880)
MintageND (1362-1372) B - -
Catalog ID2945388290
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