Gold Royal - Charles V

€342,978.00
IssuerFrance
Year1364
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Gold Royal
CurrencyLivre tournois (987-1795)
CompositionGold
Weight3.88 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dy royales#357
Obverse descriptionThe King standing under a gothic canopy, crowned, holding the scepter; quatrefoils on the uprights.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering°K`O`L° REX° - `FRANCOR`°
(Translation: Charles, king of the Franks.)
Reverse descriptionQuatrefoil cross, leafy and fleur-de-lys, in a trefoil quadrilobe confined by four crowns.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering+ XP`C° VINCIT° XP`C° REGNAT° XP`C° IMPERAT
(Translation: Christ defeats, Christ rules, Christ commands.)
Edge
MintMontpellier, France
Rouen, France (?-1858)
Toulouse, France (?-1837)
MintageND (1364)  - -
Catalog ID7968639240
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