© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
Gold Florin - Odo IV ND
| Gold | 3.5 g | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Burgundy (French States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Odo IV (1315-1349) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1315-1349 |
| Value | 1 Gold Florin |
| Currency | Livre |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#367602 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Saint John standing facing.
Script: Latin
Lettering: S IOHANNES B
Translation: Saint John, the baptist.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Gold Florin - Odo IV ND (1315-1349) from Duchy of Burgundy (French States) is that it was minted during the reign of Odo IV, who was the Duke of Burgundy from 1315 until his death in 1349. This coin was used as a means of payment and exchange during his rule, and its gold content made it a valuable and sought-after currency. Despite being minted over 700 years ago, some of these coins still exist today and are highly prized by collectors and historians.
