France Double Tournois - Louis XIII, 1637

Lyon mint; 11th type

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Information

Country France France
Currency Livre tournois (987 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Deniers
Year 1637
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 in 1637. Struck in Copper. Measures 20 mm and weighs 2.5 g.

Obverse
Bust of Louis XIII on the right, laureate and draped. (Louis XIII, king of France and Navarre.)
Reverse
Three lilies placed 2 and 1.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1637 D Bust A / a1 / Obverse not circled, reverse circled 93%
1637 D Bust A / a2 / Obverse and reverse not circled
1637 D Bust A / a2 / Obverse not circled, reverse circled 4%
1637 D Bust A / b1 / Obverse not circled, reverse circled
1637 D Bust A / c1 / Obverse not circled, reverse circled 7%
1637 D Bust A / e2 / Obverse and reverse not circled
1637 D Bust B / d1 / Obverse not circled, reverse circled 4%

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