Double Tournois - Henri IV Limoges mint

Issuer France
Year 1591-1595
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 (irregular)
Technique
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) CGKL#198
Obverse description Bust on right, laurelled, bearded, cuirassed, flat collar. Beginning of legend at 6 o`clock, 13mm circle or not circled. I under the bust, dot under the R.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering HENRI.IIII.R.DE.FRAN.ET.NAVA (a) HENRI.IIII.R.DE.FRAN.ET.NA (b) HENRI.IIII.R.DE.FRAN.ET.N (c)
Reverse description Beginning of legend at 12 o`clock, 13 mm circle or not circled. Three lilies 2 and 1. Wheel = Mm François DUBOIS (1591-1597) Variety: On 1593 coins, the obverse legend begins at 5 o`clock.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering + DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS(molette)1591 (1)
Edge
Mint
Mintage 1591 I - (fr) a1, b1 - 241 372
1592 I - (fr) b1 - 218 880
1593 I - (fr) Légende avers débutant à 5 heures / b1, c1 - 206 198
1593 I - (fr) Légende avers normale / b1, c1 - 206 198
1594 I - (fr) c1 - 56 823
1595 I - -
Numisquare ID 6209300720
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