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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;scottishmoney, post: 1333135, member: 12789&quot;]<b>Noble or 6/8 or 80 Pence</b></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.scottishmoney.net/coins/englands1502.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Inasmuch as a Scot would loathe using an Anglish coin to&nbsp; illustrate history, unfortunately I hae to hide under the guise of&nbsp; economy and use a similar piece issued by Edward III to illustrate what&nbsp; the David II noble would have looked like.&nbsp; Only four original nobles of&nbsp; David&#039;s gold coinage are presently known, most in museums.&nbsp; He modelled&nbsp; his coinage on that of Edward III though.&nbsp; Really aside from the&nbsp; monarch&#039;s name, and the Scottish shield with the King, the only&nbsp; difference was the Latin legend <b><i>DEVS PROTECTOR MEVS ET LIBERATOR MEVS</i></b> or God is my protector and liberator, closely matching the Anglish <b><i>POSVI DEVM ADIVTOREM MEVM</i></b> or I have made God my helper.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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