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Ecu d'Or - Charles VI ND
| Gold (.999) | 3.97 g | 28.5 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| King | Charles VI (1380-1422) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1385-1420 |
| Value | 1 Gold Ecu |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 3.97 g |
| Diameter | 28.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#126254 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 73% |
Reverse
Floriated cross in a quadrilobe
Script: Latin
Lettering: + XPC * VIИCIT * XPC * REGИAT * XPC * IИPERAT
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Ecu d'Or - Charles VI ND (1385-1420) coin is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in France, known as the Hundred Years' War. Despite the conflict, the coin remained a stable and trusted form of currency, and its gold content made it a valuable and sought-after commodity.
