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ANGLO-GALLIC COINS. 393providing for <strong>the</strong> issue at Dijon <strong>of</strong> salutes d'or <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>type issued by Henry on September 6, 1423, that is, <strong>the</strong>salute at <strong>the</strong> rate <strong>of</strong> 70 to <strong>the</strong> mark, <strong>and</strong> current for 22sols 6 deniers tournois. This document appears only toallude to <strong>the</strong> mint at Dijon. <strong>The</strong> original is alsopreserved in <strong>the</strong> Archives de la Cote d'Or.From March 6, 1425, to March 13, 1436, 149,000salutes were struck at Dijon by various masters <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>mint. 57In 1436 <strong>the</strong> Duke <strong>of</strong> Burgundy renounced his alliancewith Engl<strong>and</strong>, <strong>and</strong> went over to <strong>the</strong> side <strong>of</strong> Charles VII.1. Obv. m.m. St. Suaire or Veronica. heCRRICXVS * DSI ** RR7UXORV * 7\6LI * RSX. Usual type,but <strong>the</strong> Angel Gabriel is in pr<strong>of</strong>ile instead <strong>of</strong>half facing ;7WQ written downwards.Bev. m.m.Veronica. XPCJ VIHCUT * XPC(inPQRTTr J.Usual type.Wt. 51-6 grs. [PI. XXII. 9.]British Museum.2. Obv. As last.Rev. m.m. Veronica. XPC( * VIMCUT * XPC( * RS6-H7XT * XPa I IHP9R7XT. Usual type.Wt. 52 grs.Walters Collection.3. As last, but reading Vna IT (sic).Wt. 51-8 grs. Bernard Roth Collection.4. Obv. As last.Eev. m.m. Veronica. XPCC * VIHC(IT XPCC *RSSftfiT I XPa' * IJUPaRfiT. Usual type.Wt. 45-2 grs.My Collection.57 Arch, de Dijon, reg. B 11213, fo 14 v, 11215, f 107 v a 111 r,118 v, 120 v a 122 r.

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