Content and Fineness of the Gold Coins of England and Great Britain
Henry III - Richard III (1257-1485)
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| Total Weight | Purchasing | Fineness | Actual Gold Weight |
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| Henry III |
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| 1d | 1257-1265 | 45.20 | 20d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 2.914 | 0.0937 |
| 1d | 1265-1270 | 45.20 | 24d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 2.914 | 0.0937 |
| Edward III |
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| Florin or Double-leopard | 1344 | 108.00 | 6s | 23.875 | 0.995 | 6.962 | 0.2238 |
| Half-florin or Leopard | 1344 | 54.00 | 3s | 23.875 | 0.995 | 3.481 | 0.1119 |
| Quarter-florin or Helm | 1344 | 27.00 | 18d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 1.740 | 0.0560 |
| Noble | 1344-1346 | 138.46 | 6s 8d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 8.925 | 0.2870 |
| Noble | 1346-1351 | 128.57 | 6s 8d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 8.288 | 0.2665 |
| Noble | 1351-1377 | 120.00 | 6s 8d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 7.735 | 0.2487 |
| Maille Noble or Half-noble | 1344-1346 | 69.23 | 3s 4d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 4.463 | 0.1435 |
| Maille Noble or Half-noble | 1346-1351 | 64.29 | 3s 4d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 4.144 | 0.1332 |
| Maille Noble or Half-noble | 1351-1377 | 60.00 | 3s 4d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 3.868 | 0.1243 |
| Ferling Noble or Quarter-noble | 1344-1346 | 34.62 | 1s 8d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 2.232 | 0.0717 |
| Ferling Noble or Quarter-noble | 1346-1351 | 32.14 | 1s 8d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 2.072 | 0.0666 |
| Ferling Noble or Quarter-noble | 1351-1377 | 30.00 | 1s 8d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 1.934 | 0.0622 |
| Richard II |
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| Noble | 1377-1399 | 120.00 | 6s 8d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 7.735 | 0.2487 |
| Half-noble | 1377-1399 | 60.00 | 3s 4d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 3.868 | 0.1243 |
| Quarter-noble | 1377-1399 | 30.00 | 1s 8d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 1.934 | 0.0622 |
| Henry IV |
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| Noble | 1399-1412 | 120.00 | 6s 8d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 7.735 | 0.2487 |
| Noble | 1412-1413 | 108.00 | 6s 8d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 6.962 | 0.2238 |
| Half-noble | 1399-1412 | 60.00 | 3s 4d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 3.868 | 0.1243 |
| Half-noble | 1412-1413 | 54.00 | 3s 4d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 3.481 | 0.1119 |
| Quarter-noble | 1399-1412 | 30.00 | 1s 8d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 1.934 | 0.0622 |
| Quarter-noble | 1412-1413 | 27.00 | 1s 8d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 1.740 | 0.0560 |
| Henry V |
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| Noble | 1413-1422 | 108.00 | 6s 8d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 6.962 | 0.2238 |
| Half-noble | 1413-1422 | 54.00 | 3s 4d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 3.481 | 0.1119 |
| Quarter-noble | 1413-1422 | 27.00 | 1s 8d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 1.740 | 0.0560 |
| Henry VI |
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| Noble | 1422-1460 | 108.00 | 6s 8d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 6.962 | 0.2238 |
| Half-noble | 1422-1438 | 54.00 | 3s 4d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 3.481 | 0.1119 |
| Quarter-noble | 1422-1438 | 27.00 | 1s 8d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 1.740 | 0.0560 |
| Edward IV |
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| Ryal or Rose-noble | 1465-1470 | 120.00 | 10s | 23.875 | 0.995 | 7.735 | 0.2487 |
| Noble | 1465-1470 | 108.00 | 8s 4d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 6.962 | 0.2238 |
| Noble | 1461-1464 | 108.00 | 6s 8d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 6.962 | 0.2238 |
| Angel or Noble angel | 1465-1470 | 80.00 | 6s 8d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 5.157 | 0.1658 |
| Half-ryal | 1465-1470 | 60.00 | 5s | 23.875 | 0.995 | 3.868 | 0.1243 |
| Quarter-ryal | 1465-1470 | 30.00 | 2s 6d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 1.934 | 0.0622 |
| Quarter-noble | 1461-1464 | 27.00 | 1s 8d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 1.740 | 0.0560 |
| Henry VI |
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| Angel | 1470-1471 | 80.00 | 6s 8d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 5.157 | 0.1658 |
| Half-angel or Angelet | 1470-1471 | 40.00 | 3s 4d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 2.578 | 0.0829 |
| Edward IV |
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| Angel | 1471-1483 | 80.00 | 6s 8d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 5.157 | 0.1658 |
| Half-angel or Angelet | 1471-1483 | 40.00 | 3s 4d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 2.578 | 0.0829 |
| Edward V |
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| Angel | 1483 | 80.00 | 6s 8d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 5.157 | 0.1658 |
| Half-angel or Angelet | 1483 | 40.00 | 3s 4d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 2.578 | 0.0829 |
| Richard III |
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| Angel | 1483-1485 | 80.00 | 6s 8d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 5.157 | 0.1658 |
| Half-angel or Angelet | 1483-1485 | 40.00 | 3s 4d | 23.875 | 0.995 | 2.578 | 0.0829 |
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Index of English Coins | Gold Content of English Coins (Henry VII - Charles I)
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