The Crown Collection - World Gold
NETHERLANDS (Gorinchem)
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Coin Details
| Item Description: |
NOBLE (1583-91) NETHERLAND GORINCHEM FR-80 ROSE NOBLE IMITATION |
| Full Grade: |
NGC MS 62 |
| Owner: |
Silvereagle82 |
Owner Comments:
Design: OBVERSE: King on ship holding sword and shield of arms, banner with E. Legend – “ED??WARD?DI?GRA?REX?ANGL?Z?FRAN?DNS?IB?” ~ REVERSE: Ornate cross with rose and sun at centre, crowned leopards in angles, within a polylobe. Legend - “IHD?AVT?TRANSIENS?PER?MEDIVM?ILLORV?IBAT”
Mint: Gorinchem
Mintage: Unknown
References: Fr.80 / Delmonte #825bis (Rarity Scale = R.4 – Of the highest rarity, only 2 or 3 specimens known)
Specifications: Diameter – 33.0 mm
Weight – 7.56 g. @ 0.9860 Gold = .2397 oz AGW
Acquired: Oct. 2009
Providence: None
Notes:
? Perhaps the finest specimen of this type known in the world.
? Imitation of the Ryal or Rose Noble of Edward IV of England.