Lot no. 596
FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
Charles V (1364-1380), Frank on horseback ND (1364).
Av. KAROLVS: DEI: GRACIA: FRANCORV: 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. + XPC* VINCIT* XPC* REGNAT* XPC* IMPERAT. Leafy cross with quatrefoil heart, within an angled quatrefoil decorated with palmettes and flanked by four hollowed-out shamrocks.
Dy.358 - Fr.285; Gold - 3.86 g - 29 mm - 7 h
PCGS MS62 (Jean II) (59830112).
Good centering with little wear and a pleasant golden patina. Superb at Fleur de coin.
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