France ¼ Ecu - Charles X, 1593 – 1594

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country France France
Currency Livre tournois (987 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ¼ Ecu - Charles X
Year 1593 – 1594
Ruler Charles X (claimant) (1589–1590)
Composition Silver (.917)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 9.43
Diameter (mm) 30
Demonetized Yes

Description

¼ Ecu - Charles X from France. Issued from 1593 to 1594. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 30 mm and weighs 9.43 g.

Obverse
Shield of France crowned, accosted with two II, mint letter at the tip of the shield. (Charles X, King of the Franks by the Grace of God)
Reverse
Fleurdelized cross. (Blessed be the name of the Lord)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1594 D —
1593 D 26.8K

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