France Blanc - Charles V, 1365 – 1380
Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Livre tournois
(987 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Small Blanc
Year
1365 – 1380
Ruler
Charles V the Wise (Charles V le Sage)
(1364–1380)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.549
Diameter (mm)
28
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Small Blanc from France. Issued from 1365 to 1380. Struck in Billon. Measures 28 mm and weighs 2.55 g.
- Obverse
- In the field, large crowned K, flanked by two lilies. Outer border of twelve lilies within ovals. (Charles, by the grace of God.)
- Reverse
- Cross (King of the Franks; blessed be the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1365) | — | (fr) 20/04/1365 | 18% | |
| ND (1365-1380) | — | 82% |
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