Gold franc a cheval of John II, France, 1350 - 1364. 1905.57.35

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1905.57.35

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Obverse: IOhANNES[:DEI] : GRACIA : FRANCORV’:REX [stops made of ringed points] - King in full armor, holding sword, riding on galloping horse l.
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Reverse: +XP’C*VINCIT*XP’C*REGNAT*XP’C*IMPERAT [stops are five-petal flowers] - Cross fleuretty of three strands, in quadrilobate tressure with flowers at angles, cantoned with trefoils

Physical Description

  • Axis: 4

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 3.735
    • Diameter (in mm): 28.5

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1905.57.35
  • Department: Medieval
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Parish, Daniel, Jr.

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States