This section is dedicated to the coins minted during the reign of Henry II, King of France from 1547 to 1559. It is part of the larger collection of French Royal Coins (987-1870), itself included in the general category of French Coins (470 to 2002). Discover a precise overview of the numismatics of this historical period.
The coins of Henry II offer a unique insight into the iconography and monetary practices of the French Renaissance. This collection potentially includes écus, testons, quarter écus, douzains, deniers and other common denominations under his reign.
Each coin is a window into history, witnessing the political, economic and cultural context of the time. Explore the different varieties, mints and particularities that characterize the coinage of Henry II.
This section is a valuable resource for numismatists, collectors and history enthusiasts interested in French Royal Coins and the period of Henry II.
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