Belgium
Flanders. Louis II de Mâle (1346-1384) gold Chaise d'Or au lion ND (1369-1384) MS62 NGC, Ghent or Malines mint, Fr-163, Schneider-148, Delm-466. 4.43gm. +LVDOVICVS: DЄI • | • GRΛ • | COm' • Ƶ (retrograde): DnS : FLΛnD' (double saltire stops), count seated facing on Gothic throne, a sword in his right hand and a shield with a lion supported by his left; all within a tressure with trefoils in the spandrels / +XPC: VIИCIT: XPC: RЄGИΛT: XPC: IИPЄRΛT (double annulet stops), cross fleurée in quadrilobe with leaves on cusps and rosettes in spandrels. An intrinsically attractive type that always benefits from Mint State preservation, with this specimen coming struck of a trademark round flan that still shows a nearly full outer border.
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