FRANCE, Royal. Charles V le Sage (the Wise), 1364-1380. Franc à pied (Gold, 27 mm, 3.79 g, 6 h), uncertain mint, 20 April 1365. ✠ KAROLVS DI GR FRANCORV REX Charles V standing facing within Gothic arch flanked by field of lis, holding sword and scepter surmounted by Hand of Justice. Rev. ✠ XPC VINCIT XPC REGNAT XPC IMPERAT Voided short cross potent over cross fleurée; at center, pellet within polylobe; lis and crown alternating in angles; all within polylobe, with lis in each spandrel. Duplessy 360a. The flan a bit wavy, otherwise, very fine.
Price realized | 600 CHF |
Starting price | 150 CHF |