Small Blanc with sun of Dauphine - Louis XI

€421,083.00
IssuerFrance
Year1475-1483
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Small Blanc (1⁄48 LT)
CurrencyLivre tournois (987-1795)
CompositionBillon (.359 silver)
Weight1.36 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dy royales#558, GadR1#26, Ciani#766, LP#541
Obverse descriptionSun above arms.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering+ LVDOVICVS FRAnCORVM REX
(Translation: Louis, king of the Franks.)
Reverse descriptionCross with two lilies and two dolphins in angles.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering+ SIT nOmEn DnI BEnEDITVM
(Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord.)
Edge
MintRomans-sur-Isère, France(1192-1554)
MintageND (1475-1483)  - Romans: dot 2nd -
Catalog ID3805547000
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