Royal d`or - Charles VII

€75,194.00
IssuerFrance
Year1429-1431
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Gold Royal
CurrencyLivre tournois (987-1795)
CompositionGold (.999)
Weight3.824 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)Pierre Boutin
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dy royales#455, LP#459
Obverse descriptionThe King standing facing, crowned, his head generally penetrating the legend, dressed in a robe and a fleur-de-lis coat, holding two sceptres, on a field of lilies; lettering punctuated by two superposed clover leaves.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering☩ KAROLUS x DEI x GRACIA x FRANCORV x REX
(Translation: Charles king of the Francs by the grace of God)
Reverse descriptionClover and leafy cross with quadrilobe in the heart, in a fleur-de-lis quadrilobe confined by 4 crowns; lettering punctuated with two superposed annulets.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering☩ XPC : VINCIT: XPC : REGNAT : XPC : IMPRAT
(Translation: Christ conquers, Christ reigns, Christ commands)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1429)  - 1st issue -
ND (1431)  - (fr) 2e émission (point creux après la croisette initiale). -
ND (1431)  - (fr) 2e émission (point plein après la croisette initiale). -
Catalog ID8465349040
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