France Obole tournois - Charles VII dit "Le Victorieux", 1447

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country France France
Currency Livre tournois (987 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Obol
Year 1447
Ruler Charles VII the Victorious (Charles VII le Victorieux) (1422–1461)
Composition Silver (.590)
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 0.75
Diameter (mm) 17
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Obol from France. Issued in 1447. Struck in Silver (.590). Measures 17 mm and weighs 0.75 g.

Obverse
Inside a trilobe, a lily; around it, a pearled circle. (Karolus F (-rancorum) R (-ex) :"Charles [VII], King of the French.")
Reverse
Cross pattee inscribed in a quatrefoil; around it, a pearled circle. (Obolus Civis:"Obole of the Nation.")

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1447)  (fr) Atelier à déterminer (var 1)
ND (1447)  (fr) Saint-Pourçain (var 2)
ND (1447)  (fr) Variété à définir

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