Douzain - François the Ist 1st type

€8,548.00
IssuerFrance
Year1541
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Douzain (1/20 LT)
CurrencyLivre tournois (987-1795)
CompositionBillon (.292 silver) (Ag .292)
Weight2.682 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)Gabriel Tat
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dy royales#927
Obverse descriptionCrowned shield of France within a double ringed polylobe; workshop letter at the tip of the shield.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringPlusieurs variantes: + FRANCISCVS` D` G` FRANCOR` REX`, (punctuation by a small croissant ). + FRANCISCVS. DEI: G: FRANCORVM: REX.
Reverse descriptionPlain cross within a double quatrefoil.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPlusieurs variantes: + SIT` N.O` D.O` BENEDICTVM` (Mm), (punctuation by a small croissant). + SIT: NOMEN: DOMINI: BENEDICTVM.
Edge
Mint
Chambéry, France
3
Grenoble, France
A
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
B
Rouen, France (?-1858)
D
Lyon, France (?-1858)
G
Poitiers, France
H
La Rochelle, France (?-1837)
I
Limoges, France (?-1837)
K
Bordeaux, France (?-1880)
L
Bayonne, France (?-1837)
M
Marseille, France (?-1858)
M
Toulouse, France (?-1837)
N
Nantes, France (?-1837)
P
Dijon, France
R
Villeneuve-lès-Avignon,France
S
Troyes, France
T
Turin, Italy
V
Turin, Italy
X
Villefranche, modern-day
Villefranche-de-Rouergue, France
Y
Bourges, France
Z
Rennes, France
Mintage ?  - -
ND (1541) .L. - (fr) Indéterminé -
ND (1541) ★ - (fr) Chambéry -
ND (1541) 3 - (fr) Grenoble - 2 845 850
ND (1541) A - (fr) Paris - 7 776 640
ND (1541) B - (fr) Rouen - 4 738 320
ND (1541) D - (fr) Lyon - 4 008 960
ND (1541) G - (fr) Poitiers -
ND (1541) H - (fr) La Rochelle - 1 301 040
ND (1541) I - (fr) Limoges - 699 840
ND (1541) K - (fr) Bordeaux - 817 200
ND (1541) L - (fr) Bayonne -
ND (1541) M - (fr) Toulouse - 1 863 360
ND (1541) MA - (fr) Marseille - 125 012
ND (1541) N - (fr) Nantes -
ND (1541) P - (fr) Dijon - 654 480
ND (1541) R - (fr) Villeneuve-lès-Avignon -
ND (1541) S - (fr) Troyes - 241 200
ND (1541) T - (fr) Turin - 606 518
ND (1541) V - (fr) Turin -
ND (1541) X - (fr) Villefranche-de-Rouergue -
ND (1541) Y - (fr) Bourges -
ND (1541) Z - (fr) Rennes -
Catalog ID5984644030
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