France
Charles V (1364-1380) gold Franc à cheval ND AU58 NGC, from 3 September 1364, 3.83g, Fr-285, Dup-358. (Lis) KAROLVS : DЄI | : GRACIA : | FRAnCORV' : RЄX, armored knight on horseback galloping left brandishing a sword / + XP'C * VINCIT * XP'C * RЄGnAT * XPC * IMPЄRAT, cross fleurée in quadrilobe with leaves at angles and trefoils in spandrels. An always-popular type, this particular example exhibits sharp central details and light tone with minor weakness to be found in the legends.
From the F.P. Briand Collection
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD