Watch List notes:

FRANCE, Royal. Charles VI le Bien-Aimé/le Fol (the Well-Beloved/the Mad), 1380-1422. Écu d'or à la couronne (Gold, 29 mm, 3.93 g, 1 h), Mirabel. ✠ KAROLVS DЄI GRACIA FRAnCORVM RЄX Crowned coat-of-arms. Rev. ✠ XPC VINCIT XPC RЄGNAT XPC INPЄRAT Cross fleurée, with central rosette-in-curved-lozenge; all within quadrilobe with lis in each angle and crown in each spandre. Duplessy 369C. Friedberg 291. Sharply struck and attractive, a lovely piece. Extremely fine.


From a Swiss collection of ancient, medieval and modern gold coins, ex Numismatica Ars Classica 76, 10 December 2013, 506.