Moutonnet - Jean II ND (1357) front Moutonnet - Jean II ND (1357) back
Moutonnet - Jean II ND (1357) photo
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Moutonnet - Jean II ND

1357 year
Gold (.999) 2.35 g -
Description
Issuer
France
King
John II (Jean II) (1350-1364)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1357
Value
½ Gold Agnel
Currency
Livre tournois (1204-1795)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
2.35 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#329495
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Cross trefoiled and leaved, flanked by four lilies.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: + XP'C : VInCIT : XP'C : REGnAT : XP'C : IMPERAT

Interesting fact

The Moutonnet - Jean II ND (1357) coin was minted during the reign of King John II of France, who was known for his bravery and military prowess. Despite being made of gold, this coin was actually used as a circulating currency, which speaks to the wealth and prosperity of France during that time period.