| Issuer | France |
| Year | 1611-1627 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 1/2 Franc |
| Currency | Livre tournois (987-1795) |
| Composition | Silver (.833) |
| Weight | 7.094 g |
| Dimensions | 29 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Nicolas Briot |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Dy royales#1312, Ciani#1624, Droulers#27 |
| Obverse description | Childlike bust of Louis XIII on the right, laureate, cuirassed and draped with a strawberry. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | .LVDOVIC. XIII. D: G FRAN. ET. NAVA. REX |
| Reverse description | Cross floreted and fleurdelisé, with L in heart canted by four globules. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | SIT. NOMEN. DOMINI. BENEDICTVM. 1617 |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1611 B - - 1612 B - - 1613 B - - 1614 B - - 1615 B - - 1616 B - - 1616 D - - 1617 B - - 1618 A - (fr) Frappe au moulin - 1618 A - (fr) Piéfort, tranche : PERENNITATI IUSTISSIMI REGIS - 1618 A - (fr) Piéfort, tranche striée - 1619 B - - 1624 A - - 1625 A - (fr) Frappe au moulin - 1626 A - - 1626 B - - 1626 S - - 1627 A - - 1627 B - - |
| Catalog ID | 4340775600 |
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