Dizain - Charles VIII ND
| Billon (.319 silver) | 2.646 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| King | Charles VIII (1483-1498) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1491-1498 |
| Value | 1 Dizain (1⁄24 LT) |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Billon (.319 silver) |
| Weight | 2.646 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#34529 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Crowned cross, cantoned by two lilies and two ermine spots-secret point-under the mint letter N for Nantes or R for Rennes.
Script: Latin
Lettering: : SIT: NOMEN: DNI: BENEDICTUM: N:
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Dizain - Charles VIII ND (1491-1498) from France made of Billon (.319 silver) weighing 2.646 g is that it was minted during the reign of Charles VIII, who was known for his military campaigns and his introduction of the franc as the standard currency of France. This coin, which was minted in the late 15th century, features an image of the king on one side and the French coat of arms on the other, and its unique design and historical significance make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists today.
