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Gold Ecu with crescents - Henry II
Issuer | France |
Year | 1552 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Gold Ecu |
Currency | Livre tournois (987-1795) |
Composition | Gold (.958) |
Weight | 3.38 g |
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Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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Reference(s) | Dy royales#976, Fr#375, Ciani#1248, LP#814 |
Obverse description | Crowned arms flanked by two crescents. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | HENRICVS II D G FRANCOR REX 1552
A (Translation: Henry II, by God`s grace, king of the Franks.) |
Reverse description | Cross with two H`s and two crescents in angles. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | CHRS
VINCIT CHRS REGNAT CHRS IMP (Translation: Christ defeats, Christ rules, Christ commands.) |
Edge | |
Mint | A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
Mintage | 1552 A - -
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Catalog ID | 8078755800 |
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