France, Kingdom. Charles VI le Bien-Aimé/le Fol (the Well-Beloved/the Mad, 1380-1422) AV Écu d'or à la couronne. Saint Pourçain sur Sioule mint, 2nd emission, struck from 28 February 1388. ✠ KAROLVS ⁑ DЄI ⁑ GRACIA ⁑ FRAꞂCORVᙏ ⁑ RЄX, crowned coat-of-arms of France / ✠ XPC ∗ VINCIT ∗ XPC ∗ RЄGNAT ∗ XPC ∗ IMPЄRAT, cross fleurdelisée and feuillue, star in centre; all within quadrilobe with lis at end of each arc, crown in each spandrel. Duplessy 369A; Ciani 487; Friedberg 291. 4.02g, 30mm, 3h.
Good Extremely Fine; exceptional condition for the issue. Very Rare.
From the Long Valley River Collection;
Acquired from Jean Vinchon Numismatique & Phidias.
Price realized | 1'700 GBP |
Starting price | 600 GBP |
Estimate | 1'000 GBP |