Franc à cheval - Charles VII

€329,540.00
IssuerFrance
Year1424
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Gold Franc
CurrencyLivre tournois (987-1795)
CompositionGold (.999)
Weight3.06 g
Dimensions26.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dy royales#451, LP#455, Fr#302
Obverse descriptionThe King on horseback, galloping to the left, sword raised, crowned with a crowned helmet, wearing over his haubert a fleurdelisé coat of arms; the horse`s caparison is fleurdelisé.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringKAROLVS° D - EI° GRACI. - FRACORV° REX
Reverse descriptionCross flory and foliate with quatrefoil in heart, cantoned with a K at 2 and 3, within a quatrefoil adorned with two lilies and cantoned with shamrocks.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringXPC: VINCIT: XPC: REGNAT: XPC: INPERAT
Edge
MintRomans-sur-Isère, France(1192-1554)
Toulouse, France (?-1837)
MintageND (1424)  - (fr) Romans (R finale). - 200
ND (1424)  - (fr) Toulouse (point 5e). - 4 500
Catalog ID6755405310
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