Lot no. 519
FRANCE / CAPÉTIENS - FRANCE / ROYAL
Philip VI (1328-1350). Gold shield with chair, 1st issue ND (1337).
Av. + PHILIPPVSx DEIx - xGRAx - FRANCORVMx REX. The King seated in a gothic stall, crowned, wearing the haubert and the cotte d'armes, holding the sword and the shield of France with lilies without number, in a polylobe cantoned with small shamrocks; saltires on the steps of the stall.
Rv. +° XP'C: VINCIT: XP'C: REGNAT: XP'C: IMPERAT. Cross four-lobed and flory, within a quatrefoil decorated with leaves and flanked by four shamrocks without tails.
Dy.249 v. - Fr.270 ; Gold - 4.5 g - 28.5 mm - 4 h
PCGS MS62 (49893825).
With ringlet after the initial cross on the reverse. The blank is slightly warped. This specimen has hardly circulated and is covered with a beautiful golden patina. Superb at Fleur de coin.
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