France Denier Tournois - Henri III, 1585 – 1588

Troyes

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country France France
Currency Livre tournois (987 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Denier
Year 1585 – 1588
Ruler Henry III (Henri III) (1574–1589)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 1.7
Diameter (mm) 17
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Denier from France. Issued from 1585 to 1588. Struck in Copper. Measures 17 mm and weighs 1.7 g.

Obverse
Bust on the right laurel, with or without laces, cuirassed, flat neck. Beginning of legend at 12 o'clock by a cross pattée. Not circled.
Reverse
Beginning of legend at 12 o'clock. No circle, two lilies below an S.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1588 S (fr) a3
1587 S (fr) a3
1586 S (fr) a2
1585 S
ND (1578-1580) S (fr) a1

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