412, Lot: 773. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FRANCE, Royal. Jean II le Bon (the Good). 1350-1364. AV Franc à cheval (28mm, 3.88 g, 7h). Authorized 5 December 1360. John, crowned and in full armor, left on caparisoned horse, holding sword / Voided short cross potent over cross fleurée; at center, pellet within quadrilobe; l; all within quadrilobe, with fleur at end of each arc; trilobe in spandrels. Duplessy 294; Ciani 361; Friedberg 279. EF, lightly toned a couple of minor marks.

From the Norman Frank Collection.