| Issuer | France |
| Year | 1578-1587 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 1/2 Franc |
| Currency | Livre tournois (987-1795) |
| Composition | Silver (.833) |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Dimensions | 28.5 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Dy royales#1131 |
| Obverse description | Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right over the mintmark |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | +
HE[NR]ICVS. III. D. G. FRAN. ET. POL. REX, (légende commençant à 12
heures). (Translation: Henri III, for God`s grace, king of the Franks and the Polish) |
| Reverse description | Leafy cross ended by fleur-de-lis, centered by a H |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | + SIT.
NOMEN. DOMINI: BENEDICTVM [(Mm) 1]587. (Translation: God bless the name of our Lord) |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1578 A - Paris - 116 024 1582 A - (fr) Paris - 1587 9 - Rennes - 1587 A - Paris - 888 892 1587 I - Limoges - |
| Catalog ID | 3091932200 |
| Comments |
