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Chaise d'or - Philippe IV the Fair ND
1303 year| Gold (.999) | 7 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| King | Philip IV (Philippe IV) (1285-1314) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1303 |
| Value | 2 Gold Ecus |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#196569 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Floriated cross within quadrilobe. Four crowns in angles around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ ⋮ XP'C ⋮ VIՈCIT ⋮ XP'C ⋮ REGNAT ⋮ XP'C ⋮ IMPERAT
Unabridged legend: CHRISTUS VINCIT CHRISTUS REGNAT CHRISTUS IMPERAT
Translation: Christ conquers, Christ reigns, Christ commands.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Chaise d'or - Philippe IV the Fair ND (1303) coin is that it was minted during the reign of King Philip IV of France, also known as Philip the Fair, who ruled from 1285 to 1314. This coin was part of a series of gold coins that were introduced by Philip IV to help stabilize the French economy and promote trade. The coin's design features an image of the king seated on his throne, surrounded by angels and saints, and its gold content makes it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
