France Double Tournois - Louis XIII, 1642 – 1643

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Information

Country France France
Currency Livre tournois (987 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Deniers
Year 1642 – 1643
Ruler Louis XIII (1610–1643)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Weight (g) 2.5
Diameter (mm) 20
Thickness (mm) 1
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Deniers from France. Issued from 1642 to 1643. Struck in Copper. Measures 20 mm and weighs 2.5 g.

Obverse
Laureate head left of Louis XIII, without bay in the crown. (Louis XIII, by the grace of God, King of France and Navarre.)
Reverse
Three lilies placed 2 and 1. Beginning of legend at 12 o'clock, smooth circle or not circled. (Three lilies placed 2 and 1.)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf Comment Frequency
1643  € 2,40 € 5,10 € 14,00 (fr) Sans différent / Ab1, Ad1, Ad2, Ac1, Ae2, Ae3, Af2, Ag1, Ah1, Ai1, Ai2, Ac1, Ae3 47%
1643 . (fr) 1 point sous le buste / Aa1, Ab1, Ab2, Ab3, Ad1, Ae1, Ae2, Ae3, Ae4, Af3 9%
1643 .. (fr) 2 points sous le buste / Ae2, Ae3, Af2 6%
1643 .℣. 0.5%
1643 .₣. (fr) Aa1, Ad1, Ae3 0.5%
1643 .₣. (fr) Ad1, Ae1, Af1 1%
1643 .D. (fr) D à l'envers / Ad1 2%
1643 .V. (fr) Ae2 0.5%
1643 F (fr) Aa1, Af1 2%
1643 L (fr) L ou L barré 1%
1643 R (fr) R / Ab3, Ae2, Ae3 3%
1642  (fr) Sans différent / Aa1, Ab1, Ae2, Ba1, Bb1, Bbis1, Af1, Ag1 35%
1642 . (fr) 1 point sous le buste / Ad1 7%
1642 .. (fr) 2 points sous le buste 1.6%

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