France Charles VIII - Hardi - Bordeaux, 1483

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country France France
Currency Livre tournois (987 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Hardi
Year 1483
Ruler Charles VIII the Affable (Charles VIII l'Affable) (1483–1498)
Composition Billon
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 0.7
Diameter (mm) 18
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Hardi from France. Issued in 1483. Struck in Billon. Measures 18 mm and weighs 0.7 g.

Obverse
The king standing full-frontal, half-crowned, holding a sword, his bust cutting through the legend.
Reverse
Cross cantoned by two lilies (1 and 4) and two coronets (2 and 3).

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1483)  (fr) 1ère émission du 11 septembre 1483 pour Bordeaux

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