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FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
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1192
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FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
See original version (French)
Estimate €3,000
Voluntary lot
Description
FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
Henry II (1547–1559). Gold Henry, 1st type 1559, B, Rouen.
Obverse: HENRICVS. II. D. G. FRAN. REX. Bust of the King facing right, in armour, bareheaded.
Reverse: DVM. TOTVM. COMPLEAT. ORBEM (variant) (date). A cross formed of four crowned H’s, flanked by two crescents and two lilies; (mint mark) in the centre.
Dy.1023 (François II) - Sb.4976 (1 specimen with this bust) - G.389C (R5) - Fr.368; Gold - 3.63 g - 23.5 mm - 11 h
Top Pop: this is the only graded specimen!
NGC MS 62 (8772189-023).
Featuring this particular effigy from Rouen (same obverse die as the specimen shown on the Rouen website). The patina is golden. Very Good Condition.
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