1607-9 NGC VF 30 France 1/4 Ecu Henry IV Silver Coin Rennes POP 1/1 (24122601D)

Regular price $299.00

Very Fine France silver 1/4 ecu coin.
Struck for King Henry IIII at the Rennes Mint (mint mark 9).
Well struck and centered with complete legends.
NGC Certified to VF 30, Population Census: This coin, only 1 higher (XF45).
Conservatively graded in vintage NGC holder, possible upgrade candidate.
Obverse: Cross with rose at center, HENRICVS IIII DG FRANC ET NAV REX 1607.
Reverse: Crowned arms of France flanked with II, SIT NOMEN DOMNI BENEDICTVM, mintmark 9 at 6:00.
Henry IV, also known by the epithet Good King Henry or Henry the Great, was King of Navarre from 1572 and King of France from 1589 to 1610. He was the first monarch of France from the House of Bourbon, a cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty.
Spouse: Marie de' Medici (m. 1600–1610), Marguerite de Valois (m. 1572–1599).
Children: Louis XIII, Henrietta Maria of France.
Grandchildren: Louis XIV, Charles II, James II.

Very Fine France silver 1/4 ecu coin.