German States, Frankfurt (Imperial and Royal Mint). Karl IV von Luxemburg AR Tournose Groschen. 1346-1355. ✠ BHDICTV ⁝ SIT ⁝ NOMЄ ⁝ DHI ⁝ NRI ⁝ DЄI ⁝ IhV .XPI in outer circle, ✠ KhAROLVS REX, cross pattée / ✠ TVRONVS CIVIS, châtel tournois; border of twelve lis. N. Klüssendorf, "The Kharolvs gros and the aftermath of the gros tournois in Hesse," in N. Mayhew, ed. The Gros Tournois (Oxford, 1997), pl. 42, 1; De Mey, Gros 649. 3.20g, 25mm, 11h.
Extremely Fine; attractively toned. Rare.
This coin published at Numista.com;
From the N. M. McQ. Holmes Collection;
Privately purchased from Classical Numismatic Group, 2006, inv. no. 782090.