Double Tournois - Henri IV Châlons-sur-Marne mint, 2nd type

Issuer France
Year 1591-1592
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 2 Deniers (1⁄120 LT)
Currency Livre tournois (987-1795)
Composition Copper
Weight 2.5 g
Diameter 20 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) CGKL#166, Dy royales#1273
Obverse description Bust on the right, laureate, long beard, cuirassed, flat neck. Beginning of the legend at 6 o`clock, circle of 13 mm.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering HENRI.4.R.DE.FRAN.ET.NAVARRE.CH
Reverse description Three lilies placed 2 and 1. Beginning of legend at 12 o`clock, circle of 13 mm.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering + DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.1591.
Edge
Mint CH
Châlons-sur-Marne, modern-day
Châlons-en-Champagne, France (9th century - 1593)
Mintage 1591 CH - (fr) a1, a2, c2 - 186 109
1592 CH - (fr) b1, c2 - 151 206
Numisquare ID 8816498590
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