Double Tournois - Charles X Dijon mint

€57,589.00
IssuerFrance
Year1590-1595
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value2 Deniers (1⁄120 LT)
CurrencyLivre tournois (987-1795)
CompositionCopper
Weight2.5 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) CGKL#146a, Dy royales#1186
Obverse descriptionCrowned bust on the left, wearing an Ermine coat.  Beginning of legend at 6 o`clock, circle of 13 to 14 mm. P under the bust but in the legend.  M = Mm Guillaume de MALLEROYS (1588-1596)
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCHARLES.X.R.DE.FRANCE.(trèfle)M.P. (a)
Reverse descriptionBeginning of legend at 12 o`clock, circle of 13 to 14 mm. Three lilies posed 2 and 1.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering+.DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.1594. (1) +.DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.1594 (2) + DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.1594. (3)
Edge
MintP
Dijon, France
Mintage1590 P - (fr) a1 - 216 720
1592 P - -
1593 P - (fr) a1 -
1594 P - (fr) a1, a2, a3 -
1595 P - -
Catalog ID3454668990
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