BELGIUM. Brabant. Pieter d'Or, ND (1375-80). Leuven Mint. Jeanne and Wenceslas. NGC MS-64+.
Fr-11; Delm-45; de May-225. Weight: 4.09 gms. Obverse: Half-length bust of St. Peter facing, holding Gospels and key; all with tressure of arches; Reverse: Voided ornate cross fleuree, with central rosette, and each crossbar ending with quadrilobe surmounted by lis-tipped staff flanked by tendrils. A stunning example, this enchanting hammered issue offers a strong and bold strike upon each side, with a pale golden hue and majestic brilliance radiating all around.
Ex: Mark & Lottie Salton Collection.
Estimate: $3000 - $5000