MDC Monnaies de Collection
1147
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FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
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1147
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FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
See original version (French)
Estimate €450
Voluntary lot
Description
FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
Charles VI (1380–1422). Blanc dit Guénar, 1st issue, with ‘T’ at the start of ‘ND’ (1385–1389), ‘T’, Toulouse.
Obverse (mint mark) · KAROLVS: FRANCORV: REX. Shield of France.
Reverse (mint mark) · SIT: NOME: DNI: BENEDICTV. Cross flanked by two small crowns and two lilies.
Dy.377; Billon – 2.88 g – 25 mm – 10 h
From the P. Prieur collection, with a round label bearing a pen mark, sold by private agreement through Maison Platt / G. Barré in 1998.
Bearing the letter T· as an initial, almost certainly for Toulouse! With a grey patina. Very rare. Very Good to Superb condition.
Only a few examples are known with this initial ‘T’; we have found three others for sale: iNumis VSO 47, 2019, no. 116 (€680 = J. Grangien collection = OGN, 2010, €900); Elsen 102, 2009, no. 509, €300; CGB VSO 33, 2007, no. 1070, notched, €265 “Specimen struck with the same reverse die as no. 12 from the Gauciel (Eure) hoard, published in Trésors monétaires XXII, 2007, p. 271 and pl. 30”
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