Duchy of Brittany ½ Blanc with four ermines - John V, 1399 – 1436

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Brittany Duchy of Brittany
Currency Bretagne Duchy - Livre
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Blanc
Year 1399 – 1436
Ruler John V (1399–1442)
Composition Billon
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.23
Diameter (mm) 21
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Blanc from Duchy of Brittany. Issued from 1399 to 1436. Struck in Billon. Measures 21 mm and weighs 1.23 g.

Obverse
Four ermines in an hexalobe. (John, duke of the Britons.)
Reverse
Cross pattée. (Blssed be the name of our Lord.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1399-1436) Hermine (fr) Redon
ND (1399-1436) M (fr) Morlaix
ND (1399-1436) N
ND (1399-1436) R
ND (1399-1436) V (fr) Vannes

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