Dizain of Dauphine "Karolus" - Charles VIII (dolphin on the right)
Obverse
Large crowned K oncial, flanked by a lily on the left and a dolphin on the right.
Lettering: + KAROLVS: FRANCOR: REX:
Reverse
Cross crowned and canted at 1 and 4 of a lily, at 2 and 3 of a dolphin.
Lettering: + SIT° nOmEn° DnI° BnEDITV
Basic Information
Category
Coin
Ruler
Charles VIII (Wikidata)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
variable
Demonetization
Yes
Face Value
1 Dizain (Numeric: 0.041666666666667) (Fraction: 1/24)
References
Physical Characteristics
Composition
Billon (.319 silver)
Weight
2.09 g
Size
25 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
+ KAROLVS: FRANCOR: REX:
Reverse Lettering
+ SIT° nOmEn° DnI° BnEDITV
