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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TheRed, post: 2790293, member: 87080&quot;]I really enjoyed the post [USER=74968]@Orfew[/USER] , great research. A little less well known is Edward&#039;s involvement in the Castilian civil war when he back Pedro the Cruel, much to his financial ruin.&nbsp; As a result he debased the coinage of Aquitaine and made the good silver of his 1st issue and that off his father very scarce.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;ll pay one coin of Edward the Black Prince and one of his father Edward III, both from Aquitaine. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]647887[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>ANGLO-GALLIC. Edward the Black Prince. </b>As Prince of Aquitaine, 1362-1372. AR Hardi d’argent (19mm, 1.17 g). Limoges mint. </p><p>Obv: ЄD&nbsp; PO GIR ЄG · ΛGЄ L, </p><p>half-length figure of Edward facing beneath Gothic canopy, holding sword in right hand and raising left in benediction / </p><p>Rev: •RPR CPS • ΛQT ΛnЄ (rosette stops), long cross pattée; lis in first and fourth quarters, leopard in second and third. </p><p>SCBC 8134; Elias 204</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]647891[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>ANGLO-GALLIC. Edward III. </b>1327-1377. AR Esterlin (18mm, 1.32 g). Bordeaux(?) mint. Struck circa 1335-1337 or 1344. </p><p>Obv: Crowned bust facing slightly left; below, leopard to left.</p><p>Rev: Long cross pattée terminating in trefoils; crowns in quarters. </p><p>SCBC 8047; Elias 56.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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