France Gold Ecu with sun - Henry IV, 1589 – 1595

Type 3

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country France France
Currency Livre tournois (987 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Gold Ecu with sun - Henry IV
Year 1589 – 1595
Ruler Henry II of Béarn (1572–1610)
Composition Gold (.958)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 3.35
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Description

Gold Ecu with sun - Henry IV from France. Issued from 1589 to 1595. Struck in Gold (.958). Measures 24 mm and weighs 3.35 g.

Obverse
Crowned arms, mint mark below. (Henry IV, by God's grace, king of France and Navarre.)
Reverse
Ornate cross fleuree. (Christ rules, defeats and commands.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1595 A ש —
1593 A ש —
1591 A ש —
1590 A ש —
1589 A —

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