Blanc - John II of Bourbon

€166,215.00
IssuerDombes, Principality of
Year1470-1488
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Blanc = 12 Deniers = 1 Sou = 1/20 Livre tournois
CurrencyLivre
CompositionSilver
Weight2.55 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Divo Dombe#2-5, PA#5076, Boudeau#1044, Dy féodales#2911
Obverse descriptionBourbon arms with 3 fleur-de-lys and line curring through, three flames surrounding, all within trilobe.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering✠ IOHES:DVX:BORBONII:TREVORCII:DNS
(Translation: John, duke of Bourbon, lord of Trevoux.)
Reverse descriptionCross patté within quatrilobe, in angles two flames and 2 fleur-de-lys.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering✠ DISPERSIT*DEDIT*PAVPERIBVS:A
(Translation: He distributed and gave to the poor.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1470-1488)  - (fr) Divo #2 - A en fin de légende -
ND (1470-1488)  - (fr) Divo #3 - O en fin de légende à la place de A -
ND (1470-1488)  - (fr) Divo #4 - P en fin de légende à la place de A -
ND (1470-1488)  - (fr) Divo #5 - Croissant en fin de légende à la place de A -
Catalog ID5795314450
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