France Double Tournois - Louis XIII, 1638 – 1640
La Rochelle mint; 14th type
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Information
Country
France
Currency
Livre tournois
(987 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Deniers
Year
1638 – 1640
Ruler
Louis XIII
(1610–1643)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
2.5
Diameter (mm)
20
Thickness (mm)
1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Deniers from France. Issued from 1638 to 1640. Struck in Copper. Measures 20 mm and weighs 2.5 g.
- Obverse
- Start of legend at 6 o'clock, smooth circle, beaded or not circled.
- Reverse
- Beginning of legend at 12 o'clock, smooth or beaded circle.
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1640 H | — | (fr) c3 cercle de tirets | 17% | |
| 1640 H | — | (fr) e3 cercle perlé A/ et R/ | 9% | |
| 1640 H | — | (fr) e6 cercle perlé A/ et R/ | 6% | |
| 1640 H | — | (fr) h1 cercle perlé A/ et R/ | ||
| 1639 H | — | (fr) a1 cercle lisse A/ et R/ | 17% | |
| 1639 H | — | (fr) b1 cercle lisse A/ et R/ | ||
| 1639 H | — | (fr) c4 cercle perlé A/ et R/ | 3% | |
| 1639 H | — | (fr) d6 cercle de tirets | 14% | |
| 1639 H | — | (fr) f1 A/ non cerclé et R/ lisse | ||
| 1639 H | — | (fr) f1 cercle lisse A/ et R/ | 3% | |
| 1639 H | — | (fr) f2 cercle lisse A/ et R/ | 9% | |
| 1639 H | — | (fr) f3 A/ non cerclé et R/ lisse | ||
| 1639 H | — | (fr) g5 cercle perlé A/ et R/ | 11% | |
| 1639 H | — | (fr) g6 cercle lisse A/ et R/ | 3% | |
| 1638 H | — | (fr) a1 cercle lisse A/ et R/ | 9% | |
| 1638 H | — | (fr) f1 A/ non cerclé et R/ cercle lisse | ||
| 1638 H | — | (fr) f3 cercle lisse A/ et R/ |
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