Principality of Arches-Charleville Double Tournois - Charles I, 1636

17th type

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Principality of Arches-Charleville Principality of Arches-Charleville
Currency Livre
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Deniers
Year 1636
Ruler Charles I (1627–1637)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 2.5
Diameter (mm) 20
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Deniers from Principality of Arches-Charleville. Issued in 1636. Struck in Copper. Measures 20 mm and weighs 2.5 g.

Obverse
Bust with a large lace collar. Beginning of legend at 12 o'clock, beaded circle. (Charles I, Duke of Mantova, Sovereign of Arches.)
Reverse
In the field three lilies. Start of legend at 12 o'clock. Double circle divided by eight pellets.
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1636  (fr) a 63%
1636  (fr) b 38%

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