Armored bust of the king facing right, wearing gorget.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
HENRICVS.II.D.G.FRANCO.REX (Translation: Henry II, by God`s grace, king of the Franks.)
Reverse description
Cross of four H`s with two crescents and two lilies in the angles.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
DVM.TOTVM.COMPLEAT.ORBEM.1551 (Translation: Until it fills the entire circle.)
Edge
Mint
& Aix-en-Provence, France(?-1786) C Saint-Lô, France (1275-1693) D Lyon, France (?-1858) M Toulouse, France (?-1837) N Montpellier, France T Nantes, France (?-1837)
Mintage
1551 C - - 1551 N - - 1552 C - - 1553 M - - 1554 D - - 1555 T - - 1562 & - (fr) Immobilisation posthume -