France, Kingdom. Henri II AV Henri d'or. Montpellier mint, 1555. HENRICVS ⁑ II ⁑ D ⁑ G ⁑ FRAN ˣ RX c, armoured bust to right / ❋ DVM ⁑ TOTVM ⁑ COMPLEAT ⁑ ORBM ⁑, cruciform crowned H with mintmark at centre, fleur-de-lis in first and third angles, crescent in second and fourth angles; date above to left. Duplessy 972; Ciani 1244; Lafaurie 810; Friedberg 368. 3.62g, 25mm, 3h.
Good Very Fine. Very Rare.
From the GK Collection;
Ex MDC Monnaies de Collection sarl, Auction 3, 1 December 2017, lot 407.
Price realized | 3'600 GBP |
Starting price | 2'400 GBP |
Estimate | 4'000 GBP |