France Douzain ou grand blanc du Dauphiné - François I, 1530 – 1537
Information
Country
France
Currency
Livre tournois
(987 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Douzain
Year
1530 – 1537
Ruler
Francis I (François Ier)
(1515–1547)
Composition
Billon (.359 silver)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.3
Diameter (mm)
25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Douzain from France. Issued from 1530 to 1537. Struck in Billon (.359 silver). Measures 25 mm and weighs 2.3 g.
- Obverse
- Shield quartered with 1 and 4 of France, with 2 and 3 of Dauphiné, under a dolphin.
- Reverse
- Cross cantoned at 1 and 4 of a lily, at 2 and 3 of a dolphin.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1530-1537) M | — |
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