ANGLO-GALLIC, EDWARD THE BLACK PRINCE GOLD PAVILLON D'OR, MS63+
£45.00
Edward The Black Prince, Prince of Aquitaine (1362-72)
Gold Pavillon d'Or - Noble Guyennois a I'e.
Bordeaux mint, Second Issue.
Obverse: Standing facing figure of Edward the Black Prince within ornate Gothic portico, holding sword and pointing finger, two leopards couchant at feet, four ostrich quills around, Latin legend with quatrefoil stops and linear circles surrounding: .ЄD ⁑PO ⁑ GNS ⁑ RЄG ANGL ⁑ PNCS ⁑ AQI
Reverse: Є in central compartment of ornate cross with acorn and oak-leaf terminals, within quatrefoil over cross quernee, large trefoils in spandrels, Leopards and Lis alternating in angles, Latin legend surrounding with quatrefoil stops and beaded circles: ⧾ DNS ⁑ AIVTO ⁑ Z ⁑ P.TECIO ⁑ MЄ ⁑ Z ⁑ IIPO ⁑ SPAVIT ⁑ COR ⁑ MЄUM ⁑ B
Elias 154; S.8126.