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HENRI VI King of France and England 1422-1453 (crown)...

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HENRI VI King of France and England 1422-1453 (crown) hENRICVS: FRA'CORV: ET: ANGLIE: REX. Archangel Gabriel holding the accosted shields of France and France-England. R/ (coronet) XPC' : VINCIT : XPC' : REGNAT : XPC' : ImPERAT. Plain Latin cross accosted by a lily and a leopard. ♦ Fr 300; Dy 444 Angelot d'or (May 24, 1427). Couronnelle = Paris (2.31 g) Regular flan. Very handsome. CHARLES VII did not really innovate and LOUIS XI created the golden shield with the Sun to replace the shield with the Crown.