1/2 Ecu Kingdom of France (843-1791) Gold Francis I of France (14 ...

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Denomination:

1/2 Ecu

Metal:

Gold

State:

Kingdom of France (843-1791)

Issue year(s):

1515-1547

Person:

Francis I of France (1494 - 1547)

Catalog reference:

Fr-346 (1)

France. 1/2 Ecu d’or, ND. Fr-346 (94). Francis I, 1515-1547. Crowned arms, small radiate sun above. Reverse: Two F’s and two lis in angles of cross.

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Posted by: goldmen 2010-12-01
Gold France. 1/2 Ecu d'or, ND. Fr-346 (94). Francis I, 1515-1547. Crowned arms, small radiate sun above. Reverse: Two F's and two lis in angles of cross. Scrace type. Very Fine.

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