© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
Gold Magdalon - Charles III ND
| Gold | 1.36 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Provence (French States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Charles III (1480-1481) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1480-1481 |
| Value | 1 Gold Magdalon (1.5) |
| Currency | Livre |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 1.36 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#370551 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Cross of Anjou between crowned K and lily.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ •IN• HOC• SIGNO• VINCES• L
Translation: You defeat with this sign.
Interesting fact
The Gold Magdalon coin was minted during the reign of Charles III, who was the King of France from 1483 to 1498. The coin was used as a means of payment and was widely accepted in trade, reflecting the economic influence of the County of Provence during that time.
