Lordship of Béarn ½ Gold Ecu - Francis Phoebus, 1479 – 1483
Information
Country
Lordship of Béarn
Lordship of Béarn
Currency
Livre
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Gold Ecu - Francis Phoebus
Year
1479 – 1483
Ruler
Francis Phoebus
(1472–1483)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.62
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Gold Ecu - Francis Phoebus from Lordship of Béarn. Issued from 1479 to 1483. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.62 g.
- Obverse
- Two cows on shield left, flanked by two swords. (Francis, by God's grace, Lord of Bearn.)
- Reverse
- Cross wigh F and sword in quarters. (The Lord is my light and salvation.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1479-1483) | — |
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