Double Denier - Charles III Nancy

€22,060.00
IssuerLorraine, Duchy of
Year1545-1608
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Deniers (1⁄120)
CurrencyPound
CompositionBillon
Weight0.81 g
Dimensions15.5 mm
Thickness0.5 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Boudeau#1543, KM#50
Obverse descriptionSword between two crowned crosses of Lorraine.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAROL.D.G.LOTH.B.DVX
(Translation: Charles, Duke of Lorraine and Bar, for God`s grace.)
Reverse descriptionFull Jerusalem cross (with 4 small crosses).
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMONETA.NOVA.NANCEI
(Translation: New coin struck in Nancy.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1545-1608)  - -
Catalog ID4611695360
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