Dizain `Franciscus` of Brittany - Francis I 2nd type

€444,103.00
IssuerFrance
Year1515-1540
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Dizain (1⁄24 LT)
CurrencyLivre tournois (1204-1795)
CompositionBillon (.299 silver)
Weight2.3 g
Dimensions26 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dy royales#862 , Gad R1#219 , LP#721 , Ciani#
Obverse descriptionCrowned F flanked by lily and ermine spot.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFRANCISCVS FRANCORVM REX R
Reverse descriptionCross with crowns at ends and two lilies and two ermine spots in opposite angles.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSIT NOMEN DOMINI BENEDICTVM R
Edge
MintR
Rennes, France (?-1772)
MintageND (1515-1540) R - -
Catalog ID2938368370
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