FRANCE, Royal. François I le Pére et Restaurateur des Lettres (the Father and Restorer of Letters). 1515-1547. AV Écu d’or au soleil (25mm, 3.35 g, 6h). Bordeaux mint; différent</I>: boat over crescent. Authorized 21 July 1519.Electronic Auction 478 World, Gold Sold For $ 425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, Royal. François I le Pére et Restaurateur des Lettres (the Father and Restorer of Letters). 1515-1547. AV Écu d’or au soleil (25mm, 3.35 g, 6h). Bordeaux mint; différent: boat over crescent. Authorized 21 July 1519. Crowned coat-of-arms; soleil above / Cross fleurée with quatrefoil at center; alternating lis and Fs in quarters. Duplessy 775; Ciani 1073; Friedberg 342. Crimped flan, ragged edge. VF. |