CoinsFrench16th century
One Franc
1578?
Artists
Unidentified ArtistArtist
Description
Obverse: Henri III in right profile; reverse: four plumes with H at the center. Beaded inner and outer border on obverse; beaded inner border on reverse. Irregular edge; surface worn and flattened in spots.
Dimensions
irreg.: 3.5 cm diam. x 0.2 cm depth (1 3/8 x 1/16 in.) 13.99 g
Provenance
Nanette B. Rodney, New York, NY, Gift to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1986.
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