MDC Monnaies de Collection
1221
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FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
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1221
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FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
See original version (French)
Estimate €120
Voluntary lot
Description
FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
Charles X (1589–1594). Douzain, 2nd type, with a reverse featuring two small crowns and two lilies; the King’s cipher omitted in 1592; O, Riom.
Obv. CAROLVS. D. G. FRANCO. REX·(variant)·. Crowned coat of arms of France flanked by two Cs; below (mint mark).
Rev. + SIT. NOMEN. DNI. BENEDICT (date) (different). Notched cross, flanked by two lilies and two small crowns.
Dy.1181A (unpublished) – G.515A (R5) – Sb.4414 (1 copy); Billon - 2.02 g - 25 mm - 3 h
From the Bastien Mikolajczak collection.
A rare variety with the King’s numeral (X) omitted on the die! Only a few examples are known. Very good to very good-to-excellent condition.
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