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Franc à cheval - Charles VII ND
1424 year| Gold (.999) | 3.06 g | 26.5 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| King | Charles VII (1422-1461) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1424 |
| Value | 1 Gold Franc |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 3.06 g |
| Diameter | 26.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#329540 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Cross flory and foliate with quatrefoil in heart, cantoned with a K at 2 and 3, within a quatrefoil adorned with two lilies and cantoned with shamrocks.
Script: Latin
Lettering: XPC: VINCIT: XPC: REGNAT: XPC: INPERAT
Comment
This was the last royal franc to be minted. Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Franc à cheval - Charles VII ND (1424) coin is that it features a unique design element - a horseback portrait of King Charles VII. This was a departure from the traditional depiction of monarchs on coins, which typically showed them seated on a throne or standing. The horseback design was meant to convey the king's strength, power, and military prowess.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1424) | 4500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Franc à cheval - Charles VII ND (1424) coin.
