Principality of Sedan Double Tournois - Henry, 1614

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Principality of Sedan Principality of Sedan
Currency Livre
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Deniers
Year 1614
Ruler Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne (1591–1623)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 2.5
Diameter (mm) 20
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Deniers from Principality of Sedan. Issued in 1614. Struck in Copper. Measures 20 mm and weighs 2.5 g.

Obverse
Bare headed bust, draped over cuirass, milled collar. Beginning of legend at 12 o'clock, smooth circle. (Henry of La Tour, duke of Bouillon.)
Reverse
Crowned shield, quartered at 1 of La Tour, 2 of Auvergne, 3 of Turenne, 4 of Bouillon, bearing Boulogne in heart. Beginning of legend at 6 o'clock, uncircled.
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1614  a 88%
1614  b 13%

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