FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL Henri III (1574-1589). Gold half-crown with sun, 3rd type 1578, E, Tours. Av. (at 12 h.) HENRICVS. III. D. G FRA. ET. POL. REX (different) (date). Crowned shield of France under a sun. Rv. + CHRISTVS. REGNAT. VINCIT: ET. IMPERAT. Cross anillate fleurdelisé with (workshop) in heart. Dy.1122A - G.500 (other dates possible) - Sb.4934 (0 ex.) - Fr.387 ; Gold - 1,72 g - 20 mm - 12 h Top Pop: this is the only graded example! PCGS MS62 (55936934). Unpublished vintage and the first listed! Interesting variety with the workshop letter in the heart of the cross! The blank is slightly warped on this example which has circulated little, with a delicate patina on the original gloss. A superb example.