1 Double-florin - Edward III 3rd coinage 1st period (1344)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1344 |
| Denomination | 2 Florins |
| Face value | 20p |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 6.990g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 1476 |
King enthroned beneath canopy; crowned leopard's head on each side, legend around.
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Cross with quatrefoil and pellet at centre, quatrefoils and leaves at the terminals, a crown at the end of each terminal; all within a double quatrefoil with leaves at the cusps and leopards couchant in the quarters.
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The 1344 1 Double-florin - Edward III 3rd coinage – 1st period is a circulating 2 florins coin, struck in gold. It weighs 6.99g. Reverse design: Cross with quatrefoil and pellet at centre, quatrefoils and leaves at the terminals, a crown at the end of each terminal; all within a double quatrefoil with leaves at the cusps and leopards couchant in the quarters.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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How much is the 1344 1 Double-florin - Edward III 3rd coinage – 1st period worth?
No verified sale of the 1344 1 Double-florin - Edward III 3rd coinage – 1st period has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its gold content is worth up to £702 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1344 1 Double-florin - Edward III 3rd coinage – 1st period?
Check the weight 6.99g and the metal (gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.