City under siege of Tournai 20 Sols, 1709
Siege of Tournai
Information
Country
City under siege of Tournai
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
20 Sols
Year
1709
Ruler
War of the Spanish Succession
(1701–1714)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Square (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Klippe
Weight (g)
6.15
Thickness (mm)
0.9
Demonetized
Yes
Description
20 Sols from City under siege of Tournai. Issued in 1709. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 6.15 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate and draped bust on the left, seen from three quarters forward in a cut circle; small tower under the bust
- Reverse
- View of Tournai; in front of barracks and two cannons
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1709 tour | — | hand engraved |
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