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Royal d'or - Charles VII ND
Gold (.999) | 3.824 g | 28 mm |
Issuer | France |
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King | Charles VII (1422-1461) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1429-1431 |
Value | 1 Gold Royal |
Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
Composition | Gold (.999) |
Weight | 3.824 g |
Diameter | 28 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#75194 |
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Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Clover and leafy cross with quadrilobe in the heart, in a fleur-de-lis quadrilobe confined by 4 crowns; lettering punctuated with two superposed annulets.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ☩ XPC : VINCIT: XPC : REGNAT : XPC : IMPRAT
Translation: Christ conquers, Christ reigns, Christ commands
Engraver: Pierre Boutin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Royal d'or - Charles VII ND (1429-1431) 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.