a gold coin with a crown on the front and a shield on the back
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1183 - FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
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Estimate €1,500
Description
FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL Louis XII (1498–1514). A gold shield bearing the porcupine of Brittany, 1st type ND (1507), N, Nantes. Obverse (variant): LVDOVICVS: D: G: FRANCOR: REX: BRITOM: DVX:. Crowned shield of France, supported by two porcupines. Rev. (variant): DEVS: IN: ADIVTORIVM: MEVM: INTENDE: (mint):. Fleur-de-lis cross with a quatrefoil in the centre, flanked by two crowned A’s and two crowned ermine spots. Dy.657 - G.170 - Fr.328A; Gold - 3.31 g - 26 mm - 5 h This is the second-highest grade! PCGS AU53 (55952495). Featuring the crowned A’s on the reverse for Anne of Brittany. Showing even wear with a golden patina. Very Good to Superb.
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