Medal – Hugues Capet – 987 – Capetian Dynasty – Signed by JM Tournois
Bronze
n°116 out of 250
Weight: 244,5 g
Diameter: 73 mm
Obverse:
Two heads joined in profile to the left of Capetian kings. On the left the inscription “HVGVES” and three fleur-de-lis (symbol of the kings of France). On the right the inscription “HENRI“.
In the exergue the date 987, date of the coronation of Hugh Capet King of the Franks, first Capetian king and founder of the Capetian dynasty, ending the Carolingian dynasty.
Reverse:
BRONZE
MASSIF
Signature of the engraver
Number : 116/250
Edge:
Smooth without punch