Hardi of Brittany - Louis XII

€433,374.00
IssuerFrance
Year1498-1515
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Hardi (1⁄80 LT)
CurrencyLivre tournois (1204-1795)
CompositionBillon (.211 silver)
Weight0.85 g
Dimensions17.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dy royales#679 , GadR1#129 , Ciani#944 , LP#617
Obverse descriptionHalf-length bust of Louis XII facing, holding sword and scepter.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse letteringLVDOVIC FR R BRITO DVX
(Translation: Louis, king of the Franks, duke of Brittany.)
Reverse descriptionCross with two lilies and two hermeline spots in angles.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse letteringSIT NOMEN DNI BENEDICTV
(Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord.)
Edge
MintN
Nantes, France (?-1837)
MintageND (1498-1515) N - -
Catalog ID6051295290
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