France. Charles VI (1380-1422) or Charles VII (1422-1461) AV Écu d'or à la couronne. Uncertain mint. + KAROLVS:DЄI: GRACIA:FRAnCORVM:RЄX, crowned arms of France / +XPC*VIHCIT*XPC * RЄGHAT * XPC * IHPЄRAT*XPC*IMPERAT, star in the centre; all within a quadrilobe with lis at points and crowns in spandrels. Pellet near M of FRANCORVM, cf. Duplessy 369 A and 453; Friedberg 291 and 306. 4.06g, 27mm, 9h.
Extremely Fine. Exceptionally well struck and preserved.
From the Dr. Murray Gell-Mann Collection;
Ex Classical Numismatic Group Auction 45, 18 March 1998, lot 2558.