A French gold coin (also called agnel), weighing 4.68 grams and bearing the figure of the Lamb of God, first issued by Philip IV of France…

Originally: a gold coin used in medieval France and equivalent in value to twenty sols or one livre tournois, created under an ordinance of John…

Now usually in form ryal. A gold coin struck by any of various medieval kings of France, principally the royal d'or issued by Charles VII between…

A gold coin bearing a representation of the salutation of Gabriel to the Virgin Mary; struck by Charles VI of France, and also by Henry V and Henry…

The name of a French gold coin formerly current in Scotland; ? the louis d'or (Jamieson).

The name of various coins. A French gold coin; = rial, n.1 1a. Obsolete.

Any of various coins bearing an image of an angel: (a) a gold coin issued in England between 1465 and 1642, bearing the figure of the archangel…

= louis d'or, n. Also †silver lewis: the French écu of the 17–18th centuries.

A gold coin issued in the reign of Louis XIII and subsequently till the time of Louis XVI.

A French gold coin struck by Philip VI of Valois in 1329, the obverse of which represents a king seated beneath a canopy. Also: an imitation of…

A gold twenty-franc coin first issued in the reign of the French emperor Napoleon I; (after 1815 more generally) any gold twenty-franc piece. Cf…

(a) a forty-franc piece; (b) a form of Patience.

= Napoleon, n.1

A gold coin, having on the obverse a lion passant guardant, struck by Edward III, 1344, and by the Black Prince, for circulation in France.