Description

France. Charles V, 1364-1380. Franc à pied ND (1365). PCGS MS62 Av. KAROLVSx DIx GR - FRANCORVx REX. The King, crowned, standing under a canopy accosted by lilies, wearing a fleurdelisé coat of arms over his chain mail, holding sword and hand of Justice. Rv. + XPC* VINCIT* XPC* REGNAT* XPC* IMPERAT. Cross treflé with angled quatrefoil in heart, cantoned by two lilies and two coronets, within an angled quatrefoil flanked by lilies. Dy.360 - Fr.284; Gold - 3.74 g PCGS MS62 On a wide blank with a beautiful centered strike. Beautiful golden patina on the original lustre. Superb Inv : G2632