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Medieval Anglo Gallic Billion Silver Niquet of King Henry V

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Code: 11122



This is a medieval billion silver Niquet, of King Henry V struck in Rouen from 1421 - 1422.

Obverse: lis above crowned lion passant, H REX ANGL HERES FRANC

Reverse: 'h' at the centre of cross pattee, trefoil in each angle, SIT NOME DNI BENEDICTV

DENOMINATION: Niquet

CULTURE: Medieval France

MONARCH: King Henry V

DATE: 1421 - 1422 A.D.

MATERIAL: Billion Silver

SIZE: 23.62mm diameter

WEIGHT: 1.88 grams

ATTRIBUTION:  (Dupl. 441; El. 260; S. 8162).