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Hardi - Charles VIII 2nd issue ND
| Billon (.239 silver) | 1.045 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| King | Charles VIII (1483-1498) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1483-1498 |
| Value | 1 Hardi (1⁄80 LT) |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Billon (.239 silver) |
| Weight | 1.045 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#228785 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Cross with two coronets in 1 and 4 and two lilies in 2 and 3 (crescent under the nave, punctuation by:).
Script: Latin
Lettering: :SIT:NOMEN:DNI:BEN:
Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Hardi - Charles VIII (2nd issue) ND (1483-1498) from France made of Billon (.239 silver) weighing 1.045 g is that it was minted during the reign of Charles VIII, who was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to centralize power in France. This coin was likely used to finance his military campaigns and administrative reforms.
