FRANCE, Royal. Jean II le Bon (the Good). 1350-1364. AV Mouton d'or (30mm, 4.72 g, 5h). Authorized 17 January 1355. Agnus Dei standing left, head upturned right; behind, banner flying from ornate cruciform staff; all within tressure of fourteen arcs / Cross tréflée and feuillue, and fleurdelisée; in center of cross, cinqefoil within angled quadrilobe; lis in quarters; all within angled quadrilobe; in spandrels, lis flanking angles. Duplessy 291; Ciani 354; Friedberg 280. Some luster, a few hairlines. Near EF.
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