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Blanc with sided lilies - Charles VII ND
1429 yearSilver | 3.059 g | 28 mm |
Issuer | France |
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King | Charles VII (1422-1461) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1429 |
Value | 1 Douzain (1⁄20 LT) |
Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 3.059 g |
Diameter | 28 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#8628 |
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Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Cross with crown in 1st and 4th quarters, lily in 2nd and 3rd quarters.
Script: Latin
Lettering: + SIT* nOmE* DnI* BENEDICTV*
Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord.
Comment
The blanc aux lis accotés was created at the same time as the royal d'or, marking a return to hard currency. The title of the royal was set at 24 carats, and the foot of the silver coin, which had been 112th, was reduced to 32nd with the blanc aux lis accotés.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Blanc with sided lilies - Charles VII ND (1429) from France made of Silver weighing 3.059 g is that it was minted during a time of great change in France. Charles VII, who ruled from 1422 to 1461, was instrumental in ending the Hundred Years' War and bringing peace to the country. This coin, minted in 1429, is a reflection of the renewed prosperity and stability that France experienced during his reign.