This gold noble of Henry VI was one of the most valuable forms of currency, comparable to around £1000 today! The gold noble appears in Shakespearean theatre, as a Shepherd speaks in Henry VI: Tis true, I gave a noble to the priest; The morn that I was wedded to her mother. Whether you are celebrating a Golden Wedding Anniversary, your first salary, or have an interest in seafaring, coin collection or Medieval monarchy, show off your noble character by adopting this object.

The minimum donation to become a Silver Adopter of this object is £30. After clicking 'Donate', please enter this amount before continuing. Donations under the suggested amount will still count towards our target but will be considered a donation rather than an adoption.

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