France Blanc - Charles VIII, 1483 – 1498
Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Livre tournois
(987 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Blanc
Year
1483 – 1498
Ruler
Charles VIII the Affable (Charles VIII l'Affable)
(1483–1498)
Composition
Billon (.359 silver)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.11
Diameter (mm)
27.2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Blanc from France. Issued from 1483 to 1498. Struck in Billon (.359 silver). Measures 27.2 mm and weighs 3.11 g.
- Obverse
- Three lilies posed 2 and 1 in a double trilobe topped by a sun.
- Reverse
- Cross in a double quadrilobe.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1483-1498) | — | (fr) Paris, point 18ème | 50% | |
| ND (1483-1498) | — | (fr) Rouen, point 15ème | 17% | |
| ND (1483-1498) | — | Tours | 33% |
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