France Franc on horseback - John II, 1360 – 1364
Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Livre tournois
(987 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Franc on horseback - John II
Year
1360 – 1364
Ruler
John II the Good (Jean II le Bon)
(1350–1364)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.85
Diameter (mm)
29
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Franc on horseback - John II from France. Issued from 1360 to 1364. Struck in Gold (.999). Measures 29 mm and weighs 3.85 g.
- Obverse
- King mounted on caparisoned horse left, wearing armor, surcoat, helmet, and coronet. (John, by God's grace, king of the Franks.)
- Reverse
- Compound cross fleuronee in quadrilobe. (Christ defeats, Christ rules, Christ commands.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | f | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1360-1364) | — | € 1100,00 | € 1100,00 | 5/12/1360 |
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