England ½ Noble - Richard II, 1377 – 1399
London mint; type IA
Information
Country
England
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Noble
Year
1377 – 1399
Ruler
Richard II
(1377–1399)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.85
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Noble from England. Issued from 1377 to 1399. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.85 g.
- Obverse
- King Richard II wearing armour standing in ship, holding sword and quartered shield of arms. Note: RIC over ЄDW at start of legend (Richard by the Grace of God King of England and France Lord of Ireland and Aquitaine)
- Reverse
- R at centre of ornate cross with lis terminals, crown over lion in each angle, all within a tressure of eight arcs, fleurs in spandrels, Latin legend and beaded border surrounding, initial mark cross pattee. (O Lord rebuke me not in Thine anger)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1377-1399) | — | London mint |
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