Modern coin – HCR52134

Obverse

Inscription:

HENRICVS IIII D G FRANC ET NAVARAE REX

Design:

bust of Henri IV, wearing laurel wreath and cuirass, facing right

Inscription:

SIT NOMEN DOMINI BENEDICTVM

Design:

croix fleuronnée with H in centre

Period

Modern

Group

Authority

France: kingdom

Person

Henri IV, king of France (1589-1610), king (III) of Navarre, (1572-1607), Viscount (II), of Bearn, (1572-1610).

Reign

Henri IV, king of France, 1589–1610

Dating

1607

Mint

Paris

Denomination

demi-franc

Metal

silver

Technique

struck

Weight (g)

28.04

Axis

Diameter (mm)

Acquisition method

gift

Acquisition date

1986

Source

Owen Parson

Edge inscription

PERENNITATI PRINCIPIS GALLIAE RESTITVTORIS

Reference

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