Gold Florin - Louis II / Louis III

€2.00
IssuerProvence, County of
Year1384-1434
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Gold Florin (3)
CurrencyLivre
CompositionGold
Weight2.61 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Fr#216, Dy féodales#1695, PA#4050, MIR#45, Rolland#107
Obverse descriptionArms of Jerusalem-Anjou in the field.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering+ LVDOV D GRA hR E SICIL REX
(Translation: Louis, by God`s grace, king of Jerusalem and Sicily.)
Reverse descriptionSaint John the Baptist standing facing, holding cross-tipped scepter decorated with pellet and raising right hand in benediction.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering+· S· IOHANNES· B·
(Translation: Saint John, the Baptist.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1384-1434)  - -
Catalog ID3816591290
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