★ A beautiful Gouden Rijder ★

LOW COUNTRIES. Vlaanderen (Flanders). Lodewijk II van Male, 1346-1384. Gouden Rijder – Franc à cheval (Gold, 30 mm, 3.77 g, 11 h), Gand (Ghent) or Mechelen (Mechlin), 1361-1364. L'VDOVIC'•DЄI - :GRA:COmES•Z - DnS:FLADRIЄ Armored Lodewijk II van Male on caparisoned horse to left, holding reins in his right hand and sword in his left. Rev. ✠ XPC:VIИCIT:XPC:REGИAT:XPC:IИPERAT Cross fleurée; quadrilobe in central; all within quadrilobe; trefoils in spandrels. Delmonte 458. Friedberg 156. Schneider 142. Vanhoudt G2602. Boldly struck and with excellent details. Good extremely fine.