France Ecu d'or au soleil Henri III pour Charles IX 2eme type, 1575

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country France France
Currency Livre tournois (987 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Ecu d'or au soleil Henri III pour Charles IX 2eme
Year 1575
Ruler Henry III (Henri III) (1574–1589)
Composition Gold (.958)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 3.375
Diameter (mm) 24.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

Ecu d'or au soleil Henri III pour Charles IX 2eme from France. Issued in 1575. Struck in Gold (.958). Measures 24.5 mm and weighs 3.38 g.

Obverse
Crowned shield of France +CAROL.IX.D.G.FRANC.REX
Reverse
A fleur-de-lys cross with a heart-shaped quatrefoil containing the workshop letter .CRISTVS.REG.VINC.ET.IMPERAT.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1575 H 170 (fr) La rochelle

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