Double Tournois - Louis XIII Troyes/Chappes mint

€52,793.00
IssuerFrance
Year1637-1638
TypeStandard circulation coins
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#504, Dy royales#1373
Obverse descriptionBust of Louis XIII, laureate draped and cuirassed right seen from three quarters forward.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLOYS.XIII.R.DE.FRAN.ET.NAVA.(fleur). (a) LOYS.XIII.R.DE.FRAN.ET.NAV.(fleur). (b) LOYS.XIII.R.DE.FRAN.ET.NAV.(fleur) (c) LOYS.XIII.R.DE.FRAN.ET.NAVA (fleur). (d)
(Translation: Louis XIII, King of France and Navarre.)
Reverse descriptionThree lilies placed 2 and 1.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering+.DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.(millésime). (1) +.DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.(millésime) (2) + DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.(millésime) (3)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1637 Rose - (fr) b1 -
1638 Rose - Troyes /Chappes mint -
Catalog ID8433274290
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