Lot no. 933
FRANCE / FEUDAL - FRANCE / FEUDAL
Provence (County of), Joan of Naples (1343-1382). Florin d'or ND (1372), Saint-Rémy.
Av. + IOHANA: DEI: GR: IHR: SICL: REG. Field of Jerusalem-Anjou.
Rv. .S. IOH. A - NNES. B. Saint John the Baptist standing frontally, holding a staff surmounted by a cross (that of the legend). Above left, a lily under a label.
Dy.1673 - Rolland 87 - MIR.31 - Fr.812; Gold - 3.00 g - 20.5 mm - 4 h
This is the second highest grade (2)!
PCGS AU58 (Italy) (55951467).
Only minor handling marks, notably on the reverse. With a golden patina. Very nice.
This florin was given to Naples for the Italian kingdom of Joan I of Naples, or to Provence, minted in Saint-Rémy in 1372 (12 gros florin de reine) for the period following her forced departure from Naples.
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