France
Charles V gold Franc à cheval du Dauphine ND (1364-1380) AU55 PCGS, Fr-Unl., Dup-359. (lis) KAROLVS: DЄI | : GRACIA: | FRACORV': RЄX (double annulet stops), armored knight on horseback galloping left brandishing a sword / (dolphin) XPC • VINCIT • XPC • RЄGnAT • XPC • IMPЄRAT (pierced rosette stops), cross fleurée in quadrilobe with leaves at angles, trefoils in spandrels. A scarcer sub-issue for this charming type, this particular piece showing a very refined art style with sharp lis on the knight and crisp flourishes on the reverse. Mildly clipped, though still quite well-centered. Mislabeled on the holder as Fr-285 (the standard type).
https://coins.ha.com/itm/france/charles-v-gold-franc-a-cheval-du-dauphine-nd-1364-1380-au55-pcgs-/p/3093-49004.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3093-10282021
HID02906262019
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Estimate: 800-1200 USD