Principality of Arches-Charleville Double Tournois - Charles II, 1639 – 1643

24th type

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Principality of Arches-Charleville Principality of Arches-Charleville
Currency Livre
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Deniers
Year 1639 – 1643
Ruler Charles II Gonzaga-Nevers (1637–1665)
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 from 1639 to 1643. Struck in Copper. Measures 20 mm and weighs 2.5 g.

Obverse
Beginning of legend at 6 o'clock, not circled or beaded circle. (Charles II, 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
1643  (fr) 1643 sur 1635 / b1 7%
1643  (fr) b1 7%
1642  (fr) a1 53%
1642  (fr) b1 27%
1639  (fr) b1 27%

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