France Hardi - Charles VIII, 1491 – 1498
Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Livre tournois
(987 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Hardi
Year
1491 – 1498
Ruler
Charles VIII the Affable (Charles VIII l'Affable)
(1483–1498)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.045
Diameter (mm)
19
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Hardi from France. Issued from 1491 to 1498. Struck in Billon. Measures 19 mm and weighs 1.05 g.
- Obverse
- The King standing front, half-crowned, holding a sword and a specter (not cutting the caption).
- Reverse
- Cross cantoned by two lilies and two ermine spots
- Edge
- issue from 1491
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1491-1498) | — |
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