France Double Sol Parisis - Henry III, 1575 – 1576

Type 1

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country France France
Currency Livre Parisis (987 – 1203)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Sols
Year 1575 – 1576
Ruler Henry III (Henri III) (1574–1589)
Composition Billon (.340 silver)
Shape Round (irregular)
Weight (g) 2.93
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Sols from France. Issued from 1575 to 1576. Struck in Billon (.340 silver). Measures 24 mm and weighs 2.93 g.

Obverse
Three lilies placed 2 and 1 under a crown. (Henry III, by the grace of God, king of the Franks.)
Reverse
Keyed fleur-de-lys cross. (Blessed be the name of the Lord.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1576 N —
1575 N —
1575 P —

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