rose ryal

rose ryal
noun
: a 30-shilling gold piece bearing the ryal design issued by James I of England

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  • Rose Ryal — Coin image box 1 double header = James I: Rose Ryal hbkg = #abcdef caption left = • IACOBVS • D’. G’. MAG’. BRIT’. FRAN’. ET • HIBER’. REX •, James enthroned facing, scepter in right hand, orb in left, within tressure of arches; portcullis below… …   Wikipedia

  • rose noble — coin formerly used in England, ryal; coin formerly used in Scotland, ryal …   English contemporary dictionary

  • rose noble — a former gold coin of England, first issued by Edward IV, being the existing noble with a figure of a rose added to the types on either side: much imitated on the Continent, esp. in the Netherlands. Also called ryal. [1425 75; late ME] * * * …   Universalium

  • rose noble — noun Etymology: Middle English, from rose (II) + noble, n. : ryal 1 …   Useful english dictionary

  • ryal — /ruy euhl/, n. 1. See rose noble. 2. a former gold coin of Scotland, equal to 60 shillings. 3. a former silver coin of Scotland, equal to 30 shillings. Also, rial. [1350 1400; ME (Scots): ROYAL] * * * …   Universalium

  • Ryal — English coin of Edward IV s reign, 1465; it was also known as a rose noble . Cf. Real [< OldFr. real = royal] …   Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

  • ryal — n. rose noble, coin formerly used in England (also rial); coin formerly used in Scotland (also rial) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Crown of the Rose (coin) — A Crown of the Rose is an extremely rare gold coin of the Kingdom of England introduced in 1526 during the reign of Henry VIII, in an attempt to compete with the French ecu au soleil. The coin was not a success and just a few months later it was… …   Wikipedia

  • Spur ryal — The Spur Royal was an extremely rare English gold coin issued in the reign of King James I. The coin is a development of the earlier Rose Noble, or Ryal which was worth ten shillings when issued by Kings Edward IV and Henry VII, and fifteen… …   Wikipedia

  • Noble (English coin) — Edward III: AV noble. 1354 1355. Pre treaty period, series E, London mint The Noble was the first English gold coin produced in quantity, having been preceded by the Gold penny and the Florin earlier in the reigns of King Henry III and King… …   Wikipedia

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