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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;bernard55, post: 8115928, member: 114733&quot;]so I think everyone is saying that this is</p><p><br /></p><p>a &#039;cavallo&#039; of Charles the VIII of France and is from some time between 1495 and 1498 (his rule).</p><p><br /></p><p>and is a variant of <a href="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces87273.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces87273.html" rel="nofollow">this</a>.</p><p><br /></p><p>The lettering on the side with the cross is &quot;XPS RE XPS IM XPS VI&quot; and means &quot;Christus Vincit, Christus Regnat, Christus Imperat!&quot; or &quot;Christ conquers, Christ reigns, Christ commands!&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>The lettering on the side with the lily(s) references the following:</p><p><br /></p><p>KR for Karolus (Charles VIII=Carlo VIII)</p><p>DGR (Dei Gratia)</p><p>R (Rex)</p><p>FR (France)</p><p>SI (Sicily = Kingdom of Sicily and Naples perhaps)</p><p>IE (Imperatore = Emperor)</p><p><br /></p><p>does everyone agree with all of the above?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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