Cavalier d`Or - John V

€352,263.00
IssuerBrittany, Duchy of
Year1420-1424
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Cavalier d`Or (3)
CurrencyPound
CompositionGold
Weight2.96 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dy féodales#264-266, Fr#94
Obverse descriptionArmored figure of Jean on horseback right, holding sword in raised right hand and shield in left.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering+ IOhAnnES · DEI · GRACIA BRITOnV · DVX n
(Translation: John, by God`s grace, duke of Britanny.)
Reverse descriptionCross fleuronnée with voided quadrilobe at center, quatrefoils in quarters; all within quadrilobe with ermines in angles.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering+ DEVS · In ADIVTORIV · mEV · InTEnDE
(Translation: God, help me.)
Edge
MintN
Nantes, France (?-1837)
R
Rennes, France
V
Vannes, France
MintageND (1420-1423) N - 1st issue. -
ND (1420-1423) R - 1st issue. -
ND (1420-1423) V - 1st issue. -
ND (1423-1424) N - 2nd issue: O with dots. -
ND (1423-1424) V - 2nd issue: targe instead of the shield. -
Catalog ID6532952710
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