© Stacks Bowers
© Stacks Bowers
Gold Ecu with Knight - Charles of France ND
| Gold | 3.43 g | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Aquitaine (French States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Charles of France (1469-1472) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1469-1472 |
| Value | 1 Gold Ecu (3) |
| Currency | Livre |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.43 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#355422 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Gothic frame holds floriated cross with lis and leopards in the angles.
Script: Latin
Lettering: XPC VInCIT XPC REGnAT XPC InPERAT *
Translation: Christ defeats, Christ rules, Christ commands.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Gold Ecu with Knight - Charles of France ND (1469-1472) from Duchy of Aquitaine (French States) is that it features a unique design of a knight on horseback, which was a symbol of power and nobility during the medieval period. The coin's design also includes the coat of arms of Charles of France, which adds to its historical significance.
