Douzain aux deux C premier type - Charles IX

€111,188.00
IssuerFrance
Year1572-1574
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Douzain (1/20 LT)
CurrencyLivre tournois (987-1795)
CompositionBillon (.280 silver)
Weight2.39 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dy royales#1088
Obverse descriptionCrowned shield of France cantoned by two C`s; workshop letter at the point of the shield.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAROLVS. IX. D. G. FRANCOR 1574
Reverse descriptionCross scalloped, cantoned at 1 and 4 of a crown, at 2 and 3 of a lily.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSIT. Rose. NOMEN. DOMINI. BENEDIC.
Edge
Mint&
Aix-en-Provence, France(?-1786)
A
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
B
Rouen, France (?-1858)
D
Lyon, France (?-1858)
I
Limoges, France (?-1837)
O
Riom, France (1240-1768)
R
Villeneuve-lès-Avignon,France
T
Nantes, France (?-1837)
Mintage1572 F - (fr) Angers -
1572 S - (fr) Troyes - 53 996
1573 & - (fr) Aix-en-Provence - 216 852
1573 A - (fr) Paris -
1573 D - (fr) Lyon - 271 116
1573 I - (fr) Limoges - 27 663
1573 K - (fr) Bordeaux - 23 760
1573 R - (fr) Villeneuve-lès-Avignon - 383 367
1573 T - (fr) Nantes - 10 482
1574 D - (fr) Lyon - 196 044
1574 M - (fr) Toulouse - 45 360
1574 P - (fr) Dijon - 794 880
1574 S - (fr) Troyes - 792 438
1574 T - (fr) Nantes -
Catalog ID8044022010
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