Blanc - Francis Phoebus
Obverse © @Tichat40
Features
| Issuer |
Lordship of Béarn
(French States)  |
|---|---|
| Lord |
Francis Phoebus (1472-1483)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1479-1483 |
| Value | 1 Blanc (1⁄24) |
| Currency | Livre |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 1.6 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 188111 |
| References | PA# 3280 Faustin Poey d'Avant. Monnaies féodales de France (15 volumes). Jean Duplessy. Les monnaies françaises féodales. Maison Platt, Paris, France (2 volumes). |
Obverse
Cross with an F in second angle, a pellet in third angle, in a quadrilobe with clovers in quarters.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ FRANCISCVS * F * D * G * DNS * BEARNI
Unabridged legend: Franciscus Febus Dei Gratia Dominus Benarnenses
Translation: Francis Phoebus, by the grace of god, lord of Bearn.
Reverse
Shield of Bearn with three roses around, in a quadrilobe with clovers in angles.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ PAX * ET * HONOR * FORQVIE * MORLAN
Unabridged legend: Pax et Honor Forquiensis Moelanensis
Translation: Peace and honor to Fourquie or Morlaas.
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1479-1483) | |||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 94
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