EDWARD III, GOLD NOBLE, FOURTH COINAGE, TREATY PERIOD, SERIES B, MS 62

Edward III Gold Noble, MS 62.
Fourth Coinage, 1351-77, Treaty Period, 1361-69, Series B. 
Mint mark Cross Pattee.
Obverse: King standing in ship sailing right, with upright sword and quartered shield, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils, 4/4, with Latin legend and beaded circles surrounding: (annulet before), ED/WARDxx DEIxx GRAxx REXxx ANGLxx DNSxx HYBx Zx AQ/T’
Reverse: Small closed E at centre of ornamental cross with lis terminals, crowns over lions in angles, all within a beaded and linear tressure, fleurs in spandrels, with Latin legend surrounding:  + IH’Cxx AVTEMxx TRANSIENSxx PERxx MEDIVxx ILLORVMxx IBAT+. 
Schneider 86 (annulet before legend); S.1503; N.1232.
7.75 grams, 34 mm in diameter.
Extremely well struck on a full flan, showing superb detail, a most attractive portrait.
Has been graded and slabbed by NGC as Mint State (MS) 62.
NGC Certification number: 8222676-001.