© CGB
© CGB
½ Franc - Henry II
| Silver | 7.14 g | 28.5 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Dombes (French States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Henry II (1592-1608) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1597-1607 |
| Value | ½ Franc |
| Currency | Livre |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 7.14 g |
| Diameter | 28.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#219831 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
H at center of floral cross.
Script: Latin
Lettering: +DNS.ADIVTOR.ET.REDEM.MEVS.1603
Translation: The lord is my support and redemptor.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Franc - Henry II 1597-1607 coin from the Principality of Dombes (French States) is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the coat of arms of the Principality of Dombes, which is a rare feature on coins from this time period.
