Double Tournois - Louis XIII Lyon mint, 9th type

€52,294.00
IssuerFrance
Year1630-1635
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value2 Deniers (1⁄120 LT)
CurrencyLivre tournois (987-1795)
CompositionCopper
Weight2.5 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness1 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) CGKL#354
Obverse descriptionThere are 3 different busts for this type. The first (A) has a milled neck without a padlock. The second (B) has a milled collar and a cadenette. The third (B) also has a milled collar and cadenette, but the drapery`s hanging knot is different. Start of legend at 6 o`clock, smooth circle.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLOVIS.XIII.R.D.FRAN.ET.NAVA.D. (a)
(Translation: Louis XIII, king of France and Navarre.)
Reverse descriptionThree lilies placed 2 and 1. Start of legend at 12 o`clock, smooth circle.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering+ DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.(millésime) (1) X DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.(millésime) (2)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1630 D - (fr) Buste B / a2 -
1631 D - (fr) Buste A / a1 -
1631 D - (fr) Buste B / a1 -
1631 D - (fr) Buste B / a2 -
1632 D - (fr) Buste C / a1 -
1633 D - (fr) 1633 sur 1632 / Buste C / a1 -
1633 D - (fr) Buste C / a1 - 573 840
1634 D - (fr) Buste C / a1 -
1635 D - (fr) Existence possible -
Catalog ID9512792390
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