FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL Charles V (1364-1380), Franc à cheval du Dauphiné ND (1364), Dauphin workshop undetermined. Av. KROLVS: DEI: GRACIA: FRACOR: REX. The King on horseback, galloping left, sword raised, wearing a crowned helmet surmounted by a lily, wearing over his chain mail a fleurdelisé coat of arms; the horse's caparison is fleurdelisé. Rv. (dolphin) XPC* VINCIT* XPC* REGNAT* XPC* IHPERAT. Leafy cross with quatrefoil heart within angled quatrefoil decorated with palmettes and flanked by four hollowed-out shamrocks. Dy.359 - Fr (cf. 285); Gold - 3.84 g - 29 mm - 7 h NGC MS 62 (6971387-010). Variety with KROLVS on the right. A small dolphin as initial sign on the reverse for Dauphiné. Beautifully struck with a golden patina. Superb at Fleur de coin. According to J.-C. Bedel [http://a.n.r.d.free/page188.htm] the workshops in Dauphiné under Charles V were La Tronche, Crémieu, Romans, Mirabel, Serve, Saint-George-l'Espéranche and la Côte-Saint-André. * Following Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of April 5, 2022, implemented in national law from 01/01/2025, buyers from within the EU have to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot. * Following Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of April 5, 2022, implemented in national law from 01/01/2025, buyers from within the EU have to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot.