Belgium, Flanders. Louis II de Mâle (1346-84) AV Franc à pied (Flandres d'or). Ghent, c.1361-64. L-VDOVIC´o DЄI G' o COM Ƶo|DnS:FLANDRI Є, count bearing sword standing on a Gothic dais with a shield and helmet to either side, his mantle with ermines, FLΛnDRЄS in exergue / + BЄИЄDICTVS:QVI:VЄИIT:IИ:ИOMIИЄ:DOMIИI, cross fleurée with lion rampant in centre and F-L-Λ-D in angles, all within a quadrilobe with trefoils in the spandrels. Delmonte 464; Schneider 147, Friedberg 161. 4.17g, 31mm, 1h.
Good Extremely Fine.
From the Dr. Murray Gell-Mann Collection.