Gold ecu d'or of Jean II, France, 1350 - 1364. 2019.25.74

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2019.25.74

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Obverse: +IOHANNES:DEI ··GRA·· FRANCORVM:REX [stops made of ringed dots] - King seated facing holding sword and shield with arms of France ancient
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Reverse: +XRC:VINCIT:XRC:REGNAT:XRC:IMPERAT [stops made of x's] - Cross of three strands terminated in clusters of three trefoils, in quadrilobate tressure cantoned with trefoils, three of which point outward, all four with pellet on clockwise side

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 4.45
    • Diameter (in mm): 16
  • Shape: round

Typological Description

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2019.25.74
  • Department: Medieval
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Hispanic Society of America 57.1757
    • Huntington, Archer M.

Notes

  • 4th issue. Formerly 1001.57.310

Rights

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