1/4 Ecu - Francis and Louise-Marguerite

Issuer Principality of Château-Regnault (French States)
Year 1605-1614
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/4 Ecu (⅜)
Currency Livre (1545-1629)
Composition Silver
Weight 6.92 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#45 , PA#6248 , Boudeau#1830
Obverse description Crowned arms.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering F BOVRB LVD MARGAR LOTH L M
(Translation: Francis of Bourbon and Louise-Marguerite of Lorraine.)
Reverse description Fleurdelized cross.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering IN * OMNEM * TERRAM * SONVS * EORVM
(Translation: Their fame spread all over the Earth.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1605-1614) - -
Numisquare ID 4112595500
Comments Van Gelder doubts the validity of these coins of Schoonhoven, because of the short duration of the siege. He only considers the 12 and 6 stuiver as reliable.
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