347, Lot: 654. Estimate $100. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, Royal. Charles VI le Bien-Aimé/le Fol (the Well-Beloved/the Mad). 1380-1422. AR Gros dit “Florette” (27mm, 2.96 g, 7h). Paris mint. Struck 1417. + kAROLVS FRAHCORV RЄX, three lis; crown above; annulet below initial cross; triple pellet stops / + SIT nOmЄ DnI BЄИЄDICTV, cross fleurdelisée; annulet below initial cross; crown in first and fourth quarters. Duplessy 387; Ciani 524; Roberts 2882. VF, lightly toned in devices.
From the Michael Joffre Collection.