Auction: 24005 - The Official Coinex Auction of Ancient, British and World Coins
Lot: 651
France, Jean II, 'the Good' (1350-1364), Franc-à-Cheval, 5 December 1360, IOhANNES : DEI : GRACIA : FRAnCORVM : REX, armoured king on galloping horse left, sword raised, rev. + XPC • VINCIT • XPC • REGNAT • XPC • IMPERAT, all As straight-barred, saltire stops, floriated cross in quadrilobe, 3.778g, 4h (Elias 468 this coin; Duplessy 294; Lafaurie 297; Fb. 279), minor peripheral softness, a most pleasing strike, with a rich-golden lustre, good very fine and with an esteemed pedigree
Provenance
Spink 174, 30 June 2005, lot 306
Elias, Spink 77, 21 June 1990, lot 468 - £800
Corbitt & Hunter, by private treaty, 1965
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Sold for
£2,000
Starting price
£1600