France Denier Tournois - Henri III, 1580 – 1581

Bayonne; left portrait

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country France France
Currency Livre tournois (987 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Denier
Year 1580 – 1581
Ruler Henry III (Henri III) (1574–1589)
Composition Copper
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 1.7
Diameter (mm) 17
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Denier from France. Issued from 1580 to 1581. Struck in Copper. Measures 17 mm and weighs 1.7 g.

Obverse
Bust on the left, laureate. Beginning of legend at 6 o'clock, not circled.
Reverse
Beginning of legend at 12 o'clock, not circled. Two lilies below an L.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1581 L — (fr) Existence possible
1580 L —

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