France Petit Karolus, 1488
Information
Country
France
Currency
Livre tournois
(987 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Petit Karolus
Year
1488
Ruler
Charles VIII the Affable (Charles VIII l'Affable)
(1483–1498)
Composition
Billon (.319 silver)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.323
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Petit Karolus from France. Issued in 1488. Struck in Billon (.319 silver). Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.32 g.
- Obverse
- Large crowned K oncial, flanked by two lilies
- Reverse
- Crowned cross between four lilies
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1488 | — | (fr) Toulouse, point 5e |
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