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Source Description
Known as a "Golden Leopard" because of the crowned leopard on one side, this gold coin was minted for Edward III, king of England and France.
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Document identity
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140457
label
Leopard d'Or of Edward III of England (obverse)
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
140457
contentType
object
title
Leopard d'Or of Edward III of England (obverse)
description
Known as a "Golden Leopard" because of the crowned leopard on one side, this gold coin was minted for Edward III, king of England and France.
date
1327–1377
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q60758180
genreSpecific
Coins
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Diameter: 3.4 cm (1 5/16 in.)
cul
England, Anglo-Gallic, Gothic period, 14th century
accession
1964.373.a
Source extras
tec
gold
tombstone
Leopard d'Or of Edward III of England (obverse), 1327–1377. England, Anglo-Gallic, Gothic period, 14th century. Gold; diameter: 3.4 cm (1 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection, 1964.373.a
collection
MED - Gothic
inscriptions
inscription
crowned leopard passant left framed in double arches and inscription: EDVVARDVS:DEI:GRA:ANGLI:FRANCIE:REX.
citations
citation
The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
page_number
Reproduced: p. 64
citation
The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
page_number
Reproduced: p. 64
creditline
The Norweb Collection
updatedAt
2026-05-29 07:13:01.030000
sourceId
140457
dept
Medieval Art
coll
MED - Gothic
med
gold
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1
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0
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photo
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