Principality of Sedan Double Tournois - Henry, 1598 – 1600
3rd type
Information
Country
Principality of Sedan
Principality of Sedan
Currency
Livre
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Deniers
Year
1598 – 1600
Ruler
Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne
(1591–1623)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
2.5
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Deniers from Principality of Sedan. Issued from 1598 to 1600. Struck in Copper. Measures 20 mm and weighs 2.5 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate head bust, cuirassed, flat collar. Beginning of legend at 7 o'clock, smooth circle. (Henry of La Tour, duke of Bouillon.)
- Reverse
- Crowned shield, quartered at 1 and 4 of La Tour, at 2 and 3 of Turenne, carrying Auvergne in heart. Beginning of legend at 6 o'clock, smooth circle.
- Edge
- Smooth.
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