1422-1461 France Gold ECU D'OR King Charles VII NGC MS 62

$3,125.00 USD

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The France Gold Écu d'Or of King Charles VII, graded NGC MS 62, is a coin of notable historical and numismatic value. Minted during the reign of Charles VII (1422-1461), this gold coin represents a pivotal period in French history marked by the end of the Hundred Years' War and the beginning of the French Renaissance. The Écu d'Or was a significant denomination used in substantial transactions, reflecting the economic recovery and stabilization of France under Charles VII.

The obverse of the coin features the coat of arms of King Charles VII, showcasing the royal fleur-de-lis, a symbol of French royalty and purity. The intricate design and craftsmanship highlight the importance of heraldry and the monarchy's power during this era.

On the reverse, the coin displays an ornate cross fleury with crowns in a quadrilobe, surrounded by a detailed border. This design not only emphasizes the religious significance of the cross but also the authority and divine right of the king to rule. The crowns signify the unity and strength of the French kingdom under Charles VII's reign.

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