FRANCE, Royal. Jean II le Bon (the Good). 1350-1364. AV Franc à cheval (29mm, 3.83 g, 5h). Paris mint. Authorized 5 January 1360.Triton XXIII – Session Three – Roman Imperial Coinage Part II through World Coinage Part I World, Gold Sold For $ 2 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, Royal. Jean II le Bon (the Good). 1350-1364. AV Franc à cheval (29mm, 3.83 g, 5h). Paris mint. Authorized 5 January 1360. (lis) IOhAnЄS : DЄI : GRACIA : FRAnCORV RЄX, Jean, crowned and in full armor, left on caparisoned horse, holding sword / + XPC VInCIT XPC RЄGnAT XPC IMPЄRAT, cross tréflée and feuillue; in center of cross, • within quadrilobe; all within quadrilobe, trefoil fleurée at end of each arc; trilobe in spandrels . Grierson, Coins of Medieval Europe, p. 143; Duplessy 294; Ciani 361; Lafaurie 297; Friedberg 279. Toned, slightly wavy flan, underlying luster. EF. |