rose noble
noun
: an English gold coin first issued by Edward IV in 1465 in place of the debased noble of Henry IV and bearing the design of the noble with a rose added
called also rial, ryal
Note: The rose noble was originally worth 10 shillings but was later revalued to 15 shillings.
Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from rose entry 2 + noble, noun
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined above