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Name/TitleFrancis and Mary, lion or hardhead 11/2d (1559, dolphins left)

About this objectThe coin, minted in 1559, features the couple's crowned monogram ‘F M’, flanked by dolphins – a nod to Francis’ title as Dauphin, the French word for ‘dolphin’.

Object TypeCoin

Object numberCRMCH.1991.51.01

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