Double Tournois - Louis XIII Paris mint, 6th type

Issuer France
Year 1629
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 1 mm
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) CGKL#396, Dy royales#1366 var.
Obverse description Bust of Louis XIII on the right, laureate, draped and cuirassed, with a flat collar, with cadenette. Beginning of legend at 6 o`clock, smooth or pearled circle.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering LOYS.XIII.R.DE.FRAN.ET.NAV.A. (a) LOYS(fleur)XIII(fleur)R(fleur)DE(fleur)FRAN(fleur)ET°NAV°A° (b)
(Translation: Louis XIII, King of France and Navarre.)
Reverse description Three lilies placed 2 and 1. Beginning of legend at 12 o`clock, smooth or beaded circle.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering + DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.1629. (1) + DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.1629 (2) + DOVBLE(fleur)TOVRNOIS(fleur)1629 (3)
Edge Smooth
Mint A
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage 1629 A - (fr) Buste A / cercle lisse A/ et cercle perlé R/ a1 -
1629 A - (fr) Buste A / cercle lisse A/ et R/ a1 -
1629 A - (fr) Buste A / cercle perlé A/ - cercle perlé doublé d`un cercle lisse intérieur R/ a3 -
1629 A - (fr) Buste A / cercle perlé A/ et R/ a2 -
1629 A - (fr) Buste A / cercle perlé doublé d`un cercle lisse intérieur A/ et R/ b3 -
1629 A - (fr) Buste B / cercle lisse A/ et R/ a2 -
Numisquare ID 1960394080
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