Double Tournois - Louis XIII La Rochelle mint, 15th type

€52,198.00
IssuerFrance
Year1639-1640
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value2 Deniers (1⁄120 LT)
CurrencyLivre tournois (987-1795)
CompositionCopper
Weight2.5 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness1 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) CGKL#332, Dy royales#1373 was.
Obverse descriptionBust of Louis XIII, laureate, draped and armored on the right seen from three quarters forward. Start of legend at 6 o`clock, smooth, beaded or dashed circle.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLOVIS.XIII.R.D.FRAN.ET.NAV H (a) LOVIS.XIII.R.D.FRAN.ET.NA H (b) LOVIS.XIII.R.D.FRAN.ET.NA.H. (c) LOVI.S.XIII.R.D.FRAN.ET.NA(croix de 5 points)H (d) LOVIS XIII R D FRAN ET NAV°H (e) LOVIS.XIII.R.D.FRAN.ET.NA.H (f)
(Translation: Louis XIII, king of France and Navarre.)
Reverse descriptionThree lilies placed 2 and 1. Start of legend at 12 o`clock, smooth, beaded or dashed circle
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering+ DOVBLE(4 points)TOVRNOIS(4 points)(millésime) (1) + DOVBLE(4 points)TOVRNOIS(5 points)(millésime)(2) + DOVBLE★TOVRNOIS★(millésime) (3) + DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.(millésime) (4) +.DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.(millésime). (5) +.DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.(millésime) (5bis) + DOVBLE.TORNOIS.(millésime). (6) + DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS (millésime) (7) + DOVBLE TOVRNOIS (millésime) (8) DOVBLE★TOVRNOIS★(millésime) (9) + DOVLE★TOVRNOIS★(millésime) (10) +.DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.(millésime): (11)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1639 H - (fr) aIV7, bI1, bI3, bII3, bIII1, bIII4, bIII5, bIII5bis, bIII6, bIV4, bIV7, cII3, cIII1, cIII5, cIV11, dIII2, eIV8, fIII1, -
1640 H - (fr) bI3, bI4, bI8, bI9, bI10, bII3, bIII3 -
Catalog ID8268267110
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