© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
Franc on horse - Gerard III ND
1372 year| Gold | 3.76 g | - |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Cambrai (French States) |
|---|---|
| Bishop | Gerard III (1372-1378) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1372 |
| Value | 1 Franc (3) |
| Currency | Évêché de Cambrai |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.76 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#367685 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Floriated cross within quatrefoil.
Script: Latin
Lettering: XPC VINCIT XPC REGNAT XPC IMPERAT
Translation: Christ defeats, Christ rules, Christ commands.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Franc on horse - Gerard III ND (1372) from Bishopric of Cambrai (French States) made of Gold weighing 3.76 g is that it is a rare example of a gold coin from the Middle Ages that has survived in good condition. The coin's gold content and historical significance make it a valuable piece for collectors and historians.
