France Double Tournois - Louis XIII, 1621 – 1626

Villeneuve mint; 4th type

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Information

Country France France
Currency Livre tournois (987 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Deniers
Year 1621 – 1626
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 1621 to 1626. Struck in Copper. Measures 20 mm and weighs 2.5 g.

Obverse
Start of legend at 6 o'clock, smooth circle.
Reverse
Start of legend at 12 o'clock, smooth circle. Nota : - Vintages 1621 and 1622 have Zs instead of 2s. - Vintage 1626 is made with small punches of 1 and 2.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1626 R — (fr) a2 44%
1622 R — (fr) a1
1621 R — (fr) a1 44%

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