France
Aquitaine. Edward (The Black Prince) gold Leopard d'Or ND (1327-77) AU55 NGC, Fr-11, Elias 39a. Uncertain mint, circa 1357-1360. + ЄD : PmO : GnS : [AnGLI]Є : P'nCPS : AQVITNIЄ, crowned leopard passant left, raising right forepaw, within tressure of 10 arches, quatrefoils on points and within spandrels; double quarefoil stops / + XPC : VInCЄT : XPC RЄGnAT : XPC : IMPЄRAT, floriate cross within quatrefoil, leopards passant in angles. Very slight crease, area of minor weakness around periphery, otherwise a splendid example of this type, struck by the victor of Crecy and Poitiers and the greatest military mind of his age.
Estimate: 10000-12000 USD