two gold sovereigns, one of which has a depiction of a man and woman on it
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1392 - FRANCE / FEUDAL - FRANCE / FEUDAL
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Estimate €30,000
Description
FRANCE / FEUDAL - FRANCE / FEUDAL Aquitaine, Edward IV, the Black Prince (1362–1372). Gold pavillon or Guyenne noble with a rose, 1st issue ND (1362–1372), B, Bordeaux. Obv. ED: Rev. PO: GNS: REG – ANGL: PNCPS: Obverse: The Prince standing facing forward, crowned with roses, holding a raised sword, flanked by four ostrich feathers, beneath a Gothic canopy, with two recumbent leopards on either side of his feet. Reverse + DNS: AIVTO: Z: PTECIO: ME: Z: IIPO: SPAVI: COR: MEVM: (mint):. A tasselled and leafy cross with a rose within a curvilinear heart-shaped lozenge, flanked by two leopards and two lilies, within a quatrefoil square flanked by shamrocks. AGC.154B 1d - Dy.1120 - El.149a - Fr.5; Gold - 5.4 g - 32 mm - 6 h NGC MS 65 (2141143-026). With a fresh strike beneath a delicate golden patina. A few minor strike imperfections are evident. Some of the die’s construction lines are visible in the centre of the reverse. Almost Proof. * Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, implemented in national law from 1 January 2025, buyers from within the EU are required to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot. * Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, which comes into force in national law on 1 January 2025, the successful bidder from the EU must also pay 5.5% VAT on this lot https://d10dakqizeg4uw.cloudfront.net/VAE19/1392.mp4
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