© Collection J.Prasalek
© Collection J.Prasalek
Frank on horse - Charles V ND
1364 year| Gold (.999) | 3.91 g | 29.5 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| King | Charles V (1364-1380) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1364 |
| Value | 1 Gold Franc |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 3.91 g |
| Diameter | 29.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#192156 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Leafy cross with quatrefoil heart within a quatrefoil decorated with palmettes and flanked by four hollowed-out trefoils.
Script: Latin
Lettering: + XP'C* VINCIT* XP'C* REGNAT* XP'C* IMPERAT
Translation: Christ defeats, Christ rules, Christ commands.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Frank on horse - Charles V ND (1364) from France made of Gold (.999) weighing 3.91 g is that it was minted during the reign of King Charles V of France, who was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to strengthen the French monarchy. This coin, which features an image of the king on horseback, was likely used as a symbol of the king's power and influence.
