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CRUSADE 8 Charles of Anjou Silver Coin 5$ Cook Islands 2016
CRUSADE 8 Charles of Anjou Silver Coin 5$ Cook Islands 2016This antiqued brilliant uncirculated coin series issued by Cook Islands is dedicated to the Eighth Crusade. It belongs to “History of the Crusades” series. The Eighth Crusade was led by Louis IX of France from 1270. Low mintage of only 1.000 pieces worldwide. The reverse of the coin depicts Charles of Anjou standing firmly with his sword in his hands. On the background a battle frame of the crusade. At the bottom the crusades papal coat of arms with the inscription Charles of Anjou. ” The obverse of the coin