Agnel `Mouton d`Or` - Louis II de Male

€310,352.00
IssuerFlanders, County of
Year1356-1364
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Gold Agnel
CurrencyGroot (864-1506)
CompositionGold
Weight4.6 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VGF#210, Delmonte G#457
Obverse descriptionLamb toward the left, but with head, nimbate turned toward the right. Behind it, a long cross with a banner. All within a ring of 17 arcs
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse letteringIn exergue, divided by the cross: LVD CO:F + AGn`: DEI: QVI: TOLL`: P`ECCA`: MV`DI: MISERERE: NOB` (punctuation by double annelets)
(Translation: Louis, Count of Flanders Lamb of God, who takes away the sins of the world, have mercy on us.)
Reverse descriptionFloriate triple cross with rosette at center, inside a polylobe. In each angle of the cross an eagle, and a small trefoil in each external angle of the polylobe.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering+ XP`C: VInCIT: XP`C: REGNAT: XP`C: INPERAT (punctuation by double saltires)
(Translation: Christ conquers, Christ rules, Christ commands)
Edge
MintGhent, Belgium
Mechelen, Belgium(1346-1585)
MintageND (1356-1364)  - -
Catalog ID9759555930
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