Grand blanc de Bretagne - Louis XII

€1.00
IssuerFrance
Year1499-1514
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Douzain (1/20 LT)
CurrencyLivre tournois (987-1795)
CompositionBillon
Weight2.53 g
Dimensions26 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dy royales#666
Obverse descriptionShield of France under a coronet, accosted by two ermine spots within a trilobe. ermine spot in exergu (under the shield).
Obverse script
Obverse lettering(moucheture d`hermine) LVDOVICVS: FRACOR: REX: BRITONVM:DVX
Reverse descriptionCross cantoned by two lilies in 1 and 4 and two crowned ermines in 2 and 3, within a quatrefoil.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering(moucheture d`hermine):SIT: NOMEN: DOMINI:BENEDICTVM:R:
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1499-1507) N - (fr) Nantes -
ND (1499-1514) R - (fr) Rennes -
Catalog ID9886117630
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