Crowned shield of France cantoned by two C`s; workshop letter at the point of the shield.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
CAROLVS. IX. D. G. FRANCOR 1574
Reverse description
Cross scalloped, cantoned at 1 and 4 of a crown, at 2 and 3 of a lily.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
SIT.
Rose. NOMEN. DOMINI. BENEDIC.
Edge
Mint
& Aix-en-Provence, France(?-1786) A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) B Rouen, France (?-1858) D Lyon, France (?-1858) I Limoges, France (?-1837) O Riom, France (1240-1768) R Villeneuve-lès-Avignon,France T Nantes, France (?-1837)
Mintage
1572 F - (fr) Angers - 1572 S - (fr) Troyes - 53 996 1573 & - (fr) Aix-en-Provence - 216 852 1573 A - (fr) Paris - 1573 D - (fr) Lyon - 271 116 1573 I - (fr) Limoges - 27 663 1573 K - (fr) Bordeaux - 23 760 1573 R - (fr) Villeneuve-lès-Avignon - 383 367 1573 T - (fr) Nantes - 10 482 1574 D - (fr) Lyon - 196 044 1574 M - (fr) Toulouse - 45 360 1574 P - (fr) Dijon - 794 880 1574 S - (fr) Troyes - 792 438 1574 T - (fr) Nantes -