County of Flanders AV Lion d'Or (1346-84 AD) AU-58 NGC

France produced many large Gold issues near the close of the middle ages. The increasing trade east made Gold a utility again in much of Medieval Trade and these issues reflect that trade. This rare issue is an attractive coin in this condition.

Coin Highlights: Struck during between 1346-84 AD under the reign of Louis II de Male Count of Flanders. Sharply struck. NGC encapsulation guarantees the coin’s AU-58 condition. Obverse: Helmeted lion standing before a gothic throne. FLANDRES. Reverse: BENEDICTVS QVI VEHIT IH HOmIHE DOmIHE.