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1362 - 1372 AD Medieval Edward the Black Prince Anglo Gallic Hardi d'Argent
$ 95.04
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Description
This is a medieval Anglo-Gallic hammered silver Hardi D'Argent, ofEdward the Black Prince
. It depicts Prince Edward standing beneath a canopy, he wears a coronet of a simple band around his head (as opposed to the crown of a king). He is holding a sword with his right hand and pointing to it with his left. The message to his French subjects seems pretty clear!
Obverse =
ED: PO: GnS
R EG
AGLIE
"
Edward,
firstborn
of the King of England
"
Reverse =
PRn
CPS*R AQIT AnIE
"
Prince of Aquitaine
"
This coin was struck for use in English held territory in France, it had the value of a silver penny (Sterling)
DENOMINATION:
Hardi D'Argent
CULTURE:
Medieval France/England
DATE:
1362 - 1372 A.D.
MATERIAL:
Silver
SIZE:
19mm diameter
WEIGHT:
1.05 grams
ATTRIBUTION:
Elias 206a
This coin is unconditionally guaranteed be an original and
to date from the period described. A certificate of authenticity will be supplied on request