10 Kreuzers - Henri II

€100,140.00
IssuerDuchy of Neuchâtel
Year1648
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value10 Kreuzers (1⁄12)
CurrencyÉcu (1587-1707)
CompositionSilver
Weight2 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#21, HMZ 2#685a, Divo/Tob17#1637
Obverse descriptionPer pale shield from Orleans-Longueville and Neuchâtel surmounted by a rounded crown. Fleur-de-lis fleurons.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering☩ HEN · AVR · DVX · LONCV · D : G · PR · NOVICASTRI
(Translation: Henri of Orléans, Duke of Longueville, by the grace of God, sovereign Prince of Neuchâtel.)
Reverse descriptionDraped bust of Henri II of Orléans facing right.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringOCVLI · DNI · ET · PAX · SVP · IVSTOS
(Translation: The eyes of the Lord are on peace and the righteous.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1648)  - -
Catalog ID4241081160
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