Silver franc of Henry II of Béarn (Henry IV of France), Béarn (Pau), 1572 - 1589. 2015.30.1051

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2015.30.1051

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Obverse: HENRICVS*II*D*G*REX*NAVARRE*DB 1578· - laureate bust r.
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Reverse: *GRATIA*DEI*SVM*ID*QVD*SVM - floral cross cantoned with H's

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 13.997
    • Diameter (in mm): 35

Typological Description

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2015.30.1051
  • Department: Medieval
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Hispanic Society of America 17569
    • Huntington, Archer M.

Subjects

  • Era: Common Era

Notes

  • Formerly 1001.1.17569. Like Poëy d'Avant 3489 but franc rather than demi-franc

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States