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ANGLO-GALLIC COINS. 365blanc merely repeat the provisions contained in theformer ordinances. The petit blanc was to be currentfor 5 deniers tournois, and to be struck at the rate of12 sols 6 deniers (150 pieces) to the mark, giving aweight of 27'08 grains.The tresin, current for 3 denierstournois, was to be struck at the same rate as the petitblanc ;the petit denier tournois, current for one deniertournois, at the rate of 18 sols 9 deniers (225 pieces) tothe mark (weight IS'OS grains) ;and the petite mailletournois, current for one maille tournois, at the rateof 25 sols (300 pieces) to the mark (weight 13'54grains).These coins are stated to have been struck fromJune 4, M23, to April 13, 1436. 9Another manuscript10also alludes to the coinage ofthe petit blanc, tresin, denier tournois, and mailletournois, and isaccompanied by illustrations. Theillustrations do not, however, agree with the knowntypes of Henry Yl's coins. For the petit blanc, anillustration isgiven of the tresin, with the legendFREnaoRvm = err^ AnsLia - instead of TVRONVS: TRIPLSX:RRANCX.FIG. 1.Petit blanc.9Reg. entre deux ais, 88 r.10 Bibl. Nat., 5524, 125 i c> a 12G v y .VOL. XII., SERIES IV. 2 B