France Blanc - Henri VI, 1422 – 1449
Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Livre tournois
(987 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Blanc
Year
1422 – 1449
Ruler
Henry VI
(1422–1461)
Composition
Billon (.399 silver)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.263
Diameter (mm)
28.57
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Blanc from France. Issued from 1422 to 1449. Struck in Billon (.399 silver). Measures 28.57 mm and weighs 3.26 g.
- Obverse
- Écus accotés of France and France-Angleterre, under HERICVS. Workshop symbol at the beginning of the legend. Punctuation by three superimposed dots. (Henry, King of the Franks and the English.)
- Reverse
- Solid Latin cross between a lily and a leopard, above HERICVS. Workshop symbol at the beginning of the legend. Punctuation by three superimposed dots. (Blessed be the name of the Lord; Henri.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1425-1448) | — | — | Le Mans - Racine | 9% | |
| ND (1422-1429) | — | — | Croissant - Chalon en Champagne | 9% | |
| ND (1422-1429) | — | — | Rose with 5 petals - Troyes | 6% | |
| ND (1422-1435) | — | — | Clover - Mâcon | 3% | |
| ND (1422-1435) | — | — | Losange - Arras | 3% | |
| ND (1422-1435) | — | — | Nevers - Etoile | 6% | |
| ND (1422-1435) | — | — | Paschal lambs - Amiens | 3% | |
| ND (1422-1435) | — | — | Spur wheel - Saint Quentin | 9% | |
| ND (1422-1436) | — | — | Crown - Paris | 25% | |
| ND (1422-1436) | — | — | Holy shroud (face of Christ) - Dijon | 3% | |
| ND (1422-1437) | — | — | Anchored cross of Auxerre (mill iron) - Auxerre | 3% | |
| ND (1422-1449) | — | — | Fleur de lis - Saint-lô | 31% | |
| ND (1422-1449) | — | € 170,00 | Leopard - Rouen | 59% |
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