World France - Phillip VI - Gold Ecu d'Or > Lot No. 0371

Description:
1348 AD. Obv: king enthroned with +PHILIPPVS DEI GRA FRANCORVM REX legend. Rev: floriated cross within quatrefoil tressure with +XPC VINCIT XPC REGINAT XPC INPERAT legend.

Measurements:
4.45 grams.

Condition:
Good fine, slightly short flan, reverse better.

References:
Friedburg France 270.

Provenance:
Ex Compagnie Generale de Bourse, Paris (with their envelope).

Estimate: £500 - 800 (EUR 620 - 990; USD 790 - 1,270)

Auction date: Wednesday 14th March 2012 - Coins & 15-16 March 2012 - Antiquities at The Swedenborg Hall >> Coins & Antiquities

Sold for: £450