2 Liards - Charles I

€457,876.00
IssuerPrincipality of Arches-Charleville (French States)
Year1608-1614
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Liards (1⁄40)
CurrencyLivre
CompositionCopper
Weight4.4 g
Dimensions24.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Nicolas Briot
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#12 , C2G#284
Obverse descriptionArmored bust, bare head, with a lace collar on the right; beginning of legend at 8 o`clock; date in the exergue.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAR·GONZ·D·NIV·ET·RETH· 1612
(Translation: Charles of Gonzague, Duke of Nevers and Rethel.)
Reverse descriptionCrowned arms of Gonzague.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringDEI. GR. PRINCEPS. ARCHENSIS.
(Translation: By the grace of God, Prince of Arches.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1608  - (fr) a1 -
1609  - (fr) a1 -
1610  - (fr) a1 -
1611  - (fr) a1 -
1612  - (fr) a1 -
1613  - (fr) b3 -
1614  - (fr) b2 -
Catalog ID4866666270
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