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Blanc with lion at cape - John IV ND
| Silver | 1.68 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Brittany (French States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | John IV (1345-1399) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1380-1389 |
| Value | 1 Blanc (1⁄24) |
| Currency | Pound |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.68 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#46806 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Flowered cross.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ Bndictu * SIT * nome * DnI * DI
Translation: Blessed be the name of our Lord.
Interesting fact
The coat of arms on the Blanc with lion at cape coin features a lion passant, which is a common symbol of strength and courage in heraldry.