ANGLO-GALLIC. Edward the Black Prince. As Prince of Aquitaine, 1362-1372. AV Noble guyennois à la rose – Pavillon d’or (32mm, 5.28 g, 9h). La Rochelle mint. Struck 1362(?). NGC MS 61.Triton XXVII British, Gold Sold For $ 7 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-GALLIC. Edward the Black Prince. As Prince of Aquitaine, 1362-1372. AV Noble guyennois à la rose – Pavillon d’or (32mm, 5.28 g, 9h). La Rochelle mint. Struck 1362(?). Edward wearing rose wreath, standing facing, holding sword up in right hand and raising left hand; at feet, two leopards couchant; to left and right, two ostrich feathers with tips curved inward; all within ornate Gothic portico / Ornate cross quernée with rose in center, upright lion passant and lis in opposite quarters; all within arched quatrefoil set on quadrate frame with roses in angles; pelleted cinquefoils in spandrals. AGC 157B, 2/a; Schneider –; Duplessy, Féodales 1120; SCBC 8123. In NGC encapsulation 6532176-008, graded MS 61. Rare variety with lions and lis upright on reverse. |