France ¼ Écu - Henri IV, 1589 – 1610
1st type
Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Livre tournois
(987 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
¼ Écu - Henri IV
Year
1589 – 1610
Ruler
Henry II of Béarn
(1572–1610)
Composition
Silver (.917)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
7.54
Diameter (mm)
26.5
Thickness (mm)
3
Demonetized
Yes
Description
¼ Écu - Henri IV from France. Issued from 1589 to 1610. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 26.5 mm and weighs 7.54 g.
- Obverse
- Cross fleurdelisée.
- Reverse
- Crowned shield of France accosted by II - II, letter of workshop to the point of the shield
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1610 T | 153.8K | (fr) Nantes | ||
| 1609 T | 153.8K | (fr) Nantes | ||
| 1608 9 | 189.5K | Rennes | ||
| 1608 F | 43.5K | (fr) Angers | ||
| 1608 H | 102.6K | (fr) La Rochelle | ||
| 1608 T | 270.8K | Nantes | ||
| 1607 H | 126.2K | (fr) La Rochelle | ||
| 1607 T | — | (fr) Nantes | ||
| 1606 H | 30.3K | (fr) La Rochelle | ||
| 1605 9 | 557.8K | Rennes | ||
| 1605 A | 35.9K | (fr) Paris | ||
| 1604 B | — | (fr) Titulature royale en légende des deux faces | ||
| 1603 9 | 260.8K | Rennes | ||
| 1603 A | 79.5K | (fr) Paris | ||
| 1603 A | 79.5K | Paris | ||
| 1603 B | 26.5K | (fr) Rouen | ||
| 1595 X | 8.8K | (fr) Amiens - Un seul exemplaire connu | ||
| 1594 A | — | (fr) Paris | ||
| 1592 CH | 4.2K | (fr) Châlons-sur-Marne - Date au revers entre BENEDICUM et CH | ||
| 1590 A | 5.4K | (fr) Compiègne | ||
| 1590 CH | 5.4K | (fr) Châlons-sur-Marne - Date au revers entre BENEDICUM et CH | ||
| 1589 A | — | (fr) Compiègne |
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