Gold Magdalon - Charles III

€370,551.00
IssuerProvence, County of
Year1480-1481
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Gold Magdalon (1.5)
CurrencyLivre
CompositionGold
Weight1.36 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dy féodales#1720, Rolland#143, Rolland#144, PA#XCII/9
Obverse description3/4 bust of St. Magdalene holding globe.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering✠ KAROLVS ANDEGAVIE IHRLM SICILIE REX
(Translation: Charles of Anjou, king of Jerusalem and Sicily.)
Reverse descriptionCross of Anjou between crowned K and lily.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering✠ •IN• HOC• SIGNO• VINCES• L
(Translation: You defeat with this sign.)
Edge
MintAix-en-Provence, France(?-1786)
L
Tarascon, France
MintageND (1480-1481)  - (fr) Rolland #143 -
ND (1480-1481) L - (fr) Rolland #144 ; L pour le maître Laurent Pons. -
Catalog ID1674976520
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