1/2 Gros de Roi - Louis XI

€422,068.00
IssuerFrance
Year1478
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Gros de Roi (17⁄240 LT)
CurrencyLivre tournois (987-1795)
CompositionSilver (.917)
Weight1.81 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dy royales#549, GadR1#33, Ciani#754, LP#533
Obverse descriptionCrown above three lilies.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering+ LVDOVICVS FRAnCORV REX
(Translation: Louis, king of the Franks.)
Reverse descriptionLilied cross.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse letteringSIT NOME DnI BEnEDICTV
(Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1478)  - dot 19th -
Catalog ID7946397200
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