Henri II - CHRS•REGNAT•CHRS•IMPE•CHRS•VINCIT

€454,657.00
LocationFrance
Year1556
TypeUtility items/Counter tokens
CompositionBrass
Weight2.1 g
Diameter27.5 mm
Thickness0.5 mm
ShapeRound
Technique
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
EdgePlain
Period
Reference(s) Feu#3362
Obverse descriptionShip sailing to the left.
Obverse letteringQVIIMPERAVITVENTISETMARI1556
(Translation: He that rules over the winds and the sea)
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionRosset of four anchors and four fleur-de-lis around small central cross
Reverse lettering*CHRS*REGNAT*CHRS*IMPE*CHRS*VINCIT*
(Translation: Christ reigns Christ commands Christ wins)
Reverse scriptLatin
Mint
Mintage1556  - -
Catalog ID5236552880
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