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Half-groat dies of Edward III, York mint, c. 1353-55 (steel)
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Half-groat dies of Edward III, York mint, c. 1353-55 (steel)
1220187 Half-groat dies of Edward III, York mint, c.1353-55 (steel) by English School, (14th century); The Royal Mint Museum, Llantrisant, UK; (add.info.: Edward III (13 November 1312 - 21 June 1377), King of England from 25 January 1327 until his death.); eRoyal Mint Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23417876
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This print showcases a Half-groat dies of Edward III, minted in York between 1353-55. Crafted from steel, this remarkable piece of numismatic history is preserved at The Royal Mint Museum in Llantrisant, UK. Edward III, the King of England from 1327 until his passing in 1377, left an indelible mark on the country's coinage during his reign. This particular half-groat coin bears witness to the skilled craftsmanship and attention to detail that characterized medieval currency. The reverse side of the coin features intricate engravings depicting various symbols and designs representative of its era. On the obverse side, one can find a striking portrait of Edward III himself, capturing his regal stature and authority. As we delve into this photograph's rich historical context, it becomes evident that coins like these were not only instruments for trade but also reflections of power and prestige. They served as tangible representations of a monarch's sovereignty and influence over their realm. Through this image captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back to the Middle Ages – a time when metallic currency played an essential role in daily life. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly ordinary objects possess extraordinary stories waiting to be discovered by those who take the time to appreciate them.
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