Token - Henri III ND

Reverse

Three crowns in the form of tiaras. Above, stars, clouds, and a banner bearing the same caption

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MANET VLTIMA COELO
MANET • VLTIMA • COELO

Unabridged legend: Manet ultima coelo donec totum compleat orbem

Translation: The third remains in heaven before it fills up the world

Edge

Plain

Comment

These undated tokens could also have been minted during the short time when Charles, Cardinal of Bourbon, was made king, or during the troubles for the coming to power of Henry IV. We find no council tokens for 1589 and 1590.