France Denier Tournois - Louis XIII, 1625 – 1631
Paris mint; 3rd type
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Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Livre tournois
(987 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Denier
Year
1625 – 1631
Ruler
Louis XIII
(1610–1643)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
1.7
Diameter (mm)
17
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Denier from France. Issued from 1625 to 1631. Struck in Copper. Measures 17 mm and weighs 1.7 g.
- Obverse
- Start of legend at 6 o'clock, smooth circle. There are two types of busts. The bust A is beardless, the type B is bearded.
- Reverse
- Beginning of legend at 12 o'clock, smooth circle. Two lilies, below an A.
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1631 A | — | (fr) Buste B / a2 | 5% | |
| 1631 A | — | (fr) Essai en argent | ||
| 1630 A | — | (fr) Buste B / a1, a2, a3 | 10% | |
| 1629 A | — | (fr) Buste B / a2 | 5% | |
| 1628 A | — | (fr) 1628 sur 1626 / Buste B / b1 | 10% | |
| 1628 A | — | (fr) Buste B / a1, a2, a3 | 38% | |
| 1627 A | — | (fr) Existence possible / Essai en argent | ||
| 1626 A | — | (fr) Buste A / a1, a4 | 24% | |
| 1626 A | — | (fr) Essai en or | ||
| 1625 A | — | (fr) Buste A | 14% |
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