Franc à Pied - Charles V

€8,515.00
IssuerFrance
Year1365
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Gold Franc
CurrencyLivre tournois (987-1795)
CompositionGold (.999)
Weight3.70 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dy royales#360-361, Fr#284
Obverse descriptionCharles V, crowned, standing under a gothic canopy accosted by lilies, wearing a coat of arms with fleur-de-lis over his coat of mail, holding a sword in his right hand and the hand of justice in his left.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringKROLVS*DI`*GR-FRANnCORV*REX
Reverse descriptionWithin an angled quatrefoil, a cross in bloom, bearing a quatrefoil centered with a dot, flanked by two lilies and two coronets.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering+XPC*VInCIT*XPC`*REGnAT*XPC*IMPRE[A]T
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1365)  - -
ND (1365)  - (fr) Dauphin comme signe initial au revers pour le Dauphiné (Dy#361). -
Catalog ID1580486760
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