France 1 Franc - Henry III, 1575 – 1589
Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Livre tournois
(987 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Franc - Henry III
Year
1575 – 1589
Ruler
Henry III (Henri III)
(1574–1589)
Composition
Silver (.833)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
14.188
Diameter (mm)
34.5
Thickness (mm)
2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Franc - Henry III from France. Issued from 1575 to 1589. Struck in Silver (.833). Measures 34.5 mm and weighs 14.19 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate and cuirassed bust on the right, with the collar flat or folded down. Different workshop in exergue (under the bust). Legend starting at 19 h.
- Reverse
- Leafy cross and fleurdelisée with H in heart. Vintage at the end of the legend of the obverse or the reverse.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1589 L | — | Bayonne | ||
| 1588 M | — | Toulouse | ||
| 1585 A | 59.8K | Paris | ||
| 1585 F | — | (fr) Angers | ||
| 1585 K | — | (fr) Bordeaux | ||
| 1585 M | 252.1K | Toulouse | ||
| 1584 B | — | (fr) Rouen | ||
| 1584 C | — | (fr) Saint-Lô | ||
| 1584 F | — | (fr) Angers | ||
| 1584 H | — | (fr) La Rochelle | ||
| 1584 K | — | (fr) Bordeaux | ||
| 1584 O | — | (fr) Riom | ||
| 1583 A | — | (fr) Paris | ||
| 1583 C | — | (fr) Saint-Lô | ||
| 1583 F | — | (fr) Angers | ||
| 1583 G | — | (fr) Poitiers | ||
| 1583 K | 144.2K | Bordeaux | ||
| 1582 A | — | (fr) Paris | ||
| 1582 B | — | (fr) Rouen | ||
| 1582 C | — | (fr) Saint-Lô | ||
| 1582 G | — | (fr) Poitiers | ||
| 1582 K | — | (fr) Bordeaux | ||
| 1582 L | — | (fr) Bayonne | ||
| 1581 B | — | (fr) Rouen | ||
| 1581 C | — | Saint-Lô | ||
| 1581 D | — | (fr) Lyon | ||
| 1581 F | — | (fr) Angers | ||
| 1581 G | 35.7K | Poitiers | ||
| 1581 K | — | (fr) Bordeaux | ||
| 1581 L | 77.3K | Bayonne | ||
| 1581 S | — | (fr) Troyes | ||
| 1580 A | — | (fr) Paris | ||
| 1580 B | — | Rouen | ||
| 1580 C | — | Saint-Lô | ||
| 1580 D | — | (fr) Lyon | ||
| 1580 F | — | (fr) Angers | ||
| 1580 K | — | (fr) Bordeaux | ||
| 1579 A | — | (fr) Paris | ||
| 1579 B | — | (fr) Rouen | ||
| 1579 F | — | (fr) Angers | ||
| 1579 G | — | (fr) Poitiers | ||
| 1579 K | 123.3K | Bordeaux | ||
| 1579 L | — | (fr) Bayonne | ||
| 1579 P | — | (fr) Dijon | ||
| 1579 S | — | (fr) Troyes | ||
| 1579 X | — | (fr) Amiens | ||
| 1578 9 | 137.8K | Rennes | ||
| 1578 A | — | (fr) Paris | ||
| 1578 B | — | (fr) Rouen | ||
| 1578 B | — | (fr) Rouens | ||
| 1578 D | 351.6K | Lyon | ||
| 1578 E | — | (fr) Tours | ||
| 1578 G | — | Poitiers | ||
| 1578 I | — | Limoges | ||
| 1578 L | — | (fr) Bayonne | ||
| 1578 O | — | (fr) Riom | ||
| 1578 P | 409.2K | Dijon | ||
| 1578 S | — | (fr) Troyes | ||
| 1578 T | — | (fr) Nantes | ||
| 1578 X | — | (fr) Amiens | ||
| 1577 9 | 23.4K | Rennes | ||
| 1577 A | — | (fr) Paris | ||
| 1577 B | — | Rouen | ||
| 1577 D | — | (fr) Lyon | ||
| 1577 F | — | (fr) Angers | ||
| 1576 9 | 162.8K | Rennes | ||
| 1576 A | 461.2K | Paris | ||
| 1576 B | — | (fr) Rouen | ||
| 1576 D | — | (fr) Lyon | ||
| 1576 F | — | (fr) Angers | ||
| 1576 M | — | Toulouse | ||
| 1576 T | — | (fr) Nantes | ||
| 1575 A | — | (fr) Paris |
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