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Heaume d'or - Charles VI ND
1417 yearGold (.916) | 5.1 g | - |
Issuer | France |
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King | Charles VI (1380-1422) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1417 |
Value | 2 Gold Ecus |
Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
Composition | Gold (.916) |
Weight | 5.1 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#329503 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Trifoliate cross with a 5-petaled rose within a heart angled quatrefoil cantoned by four lilies, all within an angled quatrefoil cantoned by six small lilies, a group of three dots set in a triangle and a crosslet.
Script: Latin
Lettering: +XPC*VINCIT*XPC*REGNAT*XPC*INPERAT
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Heaume d'or - Charles VI ND (1417) coin is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in France, known as the Hundred Years' War. Despite the conflict, the coin remained a stable and trusted form of currency, and its gold content made it a valuable and sought-after commodity.