Mouton d'Or of King Jean le Bon of France, 1350-1364 (reverse)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Mouton d'Or of King Jean le Bon of France, 1350-1364 (reverse)

Date
1350–1364
Medium
gold
Culture
France, Gothic period, 14th century
Department
Medieval Art
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art

Because this gold coin represents the Paschal Lamb, a symbol of Christ, on one of its faces, it is known as a "Golden Sheep"--Mouton d'Or in French.

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