Douzain of Dauphine - Francis I 5th type, with crosslet

€445,749.00
IssuerFrance
Year1515-1540
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Douzain (1/20 LT)
CurrencyLivre tournois (1204-1795)
CompositionBillon (.339 silver)
Weight2.27 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dy royales#847A , Gad R1#230A , Ciani#– , LP#711a
Obverse descriptionDauphine arms with dolphin and crosslet above.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFRANCISCVS REX FRACORVM N
Reverse descriptionCross with two dolphins in opposite angles.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSIT NOMEN DNI BENEDITVM
Edge
MintGrenoble, France
MintageND (1515-1540)  - -
Catalog ID7347706600
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