Double Tournois - Louis XIII Stenay mint, 8th type

€1.00
IssuerFrance
Year1635-1636
TypeStandard circulation coin
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#538, Ciani#1732, Dy royales#1384
Obverse descriptionBust of Louis XIII on the right, not laureate, draped and cuirassed, with a wide lace collar.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLOYS.XIII.R.DE.FRAN.ET.NAVAR (a) LOYS.XIII.R.DE.FRAN.ET.NAVA. (b) LOYS XIII R DE FRAN ET NAVAR (c)
(Translation: Louis XIII, King of France and Navarre.)
Reverse descriptionThree lilies placed 2 and 1.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering+ DOVBLE.LORRAIN.(millésime). (1) + DOVBLE.LORRAIN.(millésime) (2) + DOVBLE LORRAIN (millésime) (3) ★DOVBLE.LORRAIN.(millésime) (4) ★DOVBLE.LORRAIN (millésime) (5)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1635  - Stenay mint -
1636  - Stenay mint -
Catalog ID6550213230
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