France Double Gold Ecu with sun - Henry IV, 1589
Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Livre tournois
(987 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Double Gold Ecu with sun - Henry IV
Year
1589
Ruler
Henry II of Béarn
(1572–1610)
Composition
Gold (.958)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
6.7
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Double Gold Ecu with sun - Henry IV from France. Issued in 1589. Struck in Gold (.958). Measures 0 mm and weighs 6.7 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned arms flanked by two crowned H's. (Henry IV, by God's grace, king of France and Navarre.)
- Reverse
- Floriated cross with two H's and two lis in angles. (Christ rules, defeats and commands.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1589 A | — |
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