BELGIUM 1346-84  FR-163  LOUIS de MALE (LOUIS II OF FLANDERS) CHAISE d'OR  PCGS MS 62. WHEN COMPARED TO OTHER SIMILAR TYPE COIN, WHAT STANDS OUT THE MOST ABOUT THIS PIECE IS THAT THERE ARE VIRTUALLY ZERO WEAK STRIKE SPOTS!! OUT OF ALL THE OTHER COINS VIEWED, HAVE NEVER SEEN ANOTHER COIN LIKE THIS PIECE, WITH ZERO WEAK STRIKE SPOTS! LIGHTLY TONED WITH BOLD DESIGN AND EXTREMELY STRONG STIKE FEATURES FRONT AND BACK (ESPECIALLY SEEN ON SHIELD), PRISTINE CONDITION FOR THIS EARLY YEAR SERIES! CERTAINLY!  TRULY A TROPHY COIN OVER 650 YEARS OLD!! 

LOUIS de MALE IS THE SON OF LOUIS I OF FLANDERS AND MARGARET I OF BURGUNDY (DAUGHTER OF KING PHILIP V OF FRANCE), HE WAS "COUNT OF FLANDERS" FROM 1346 UNTIL HIS DEATH IN 1384. ON HIS FATHER'S DEATH AT THE BATTLE OF CRECY IN 1346, HE INHERITED THE COUNTRIES OF FLANDERS, NEVERS, AND RETHEL. INCREDIBLE WORLD HISTORY INCASED WITHIN THIS BEAUTIFUL GOLDEN d'OR ! CLICK HERE FOR MORE PHOTOS