The Black Prince

Discussion in 'World Coins' started by Amit Vyas, Jul 5, 2026 at 2:26 AM.

  1. Amit Vyas

    Amit Vyas Well-Known Member

    This week’s coin and video:



    Anglo-Gallic: Edward the Black Prince (1362-1372), AR hardi, Limoges mint, Elias-204, S-8134 (1.05g)

    Obverse: ЄD PO GЄnT RЄGI ΛGЄ (“Edwardvs primo genitvs Regis anglie Princeps Aqvitanie”, which translates as "Edward, first born of the King of England, Prince of Aquitaine"). Half-length figure of Edward facing beneath Gothic canopy, holding sword in right hand and raising left in benediction

    Reverse: PRn CPS ΛQPI TΛn ("Princeps Aquitanie" for "Prince of Aquitaine."). Long cross pattée; lis in first and fourth quarters, leopard in second and third.
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  3. PaddyB

    PaddyB Eccentric enthusiast

    I have one of those, not as good as yours:
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