1881 / ME 1057
Beautiful dark old cabinet tone
bust of Spanish King laureate and draped right
armoured King with sword on horseback right
Mint state with light tone
Edward III Chaise d'Or AU58 1881 / ME 1057Edward III, as King of France and England (1327 60), gold Ecu D' Or a la Chaise, issued from 1344, seated figure of King on Gothic throne facing holding sword, within tressure of seven and a half arcs with fleurs in spandrels, small trefoils on cusps, saltires across base of throne, beaded circle and legends surrounding, double saltire stops, +EVVARDVSxx DEIx xGRAx xAGL'xx FRAnCIExx REX, rev. pellet at centre of quatrefoil, at centre of cross with