Principality of Dombes Double Tournois - Gaston d'Orléans, 1634 – 1639
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Information
Country
Principality of Dombes
Principality of Dombes
Currency
Livre
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Deniers
Year
1634 – 1639
Ruler
Gaston
(1626–1652)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
2.5
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Deniers from Principality of Dombes. Issued from 1634 to 1639. Struck in Copper. Measures 20 mm and weighs 2.5 g.
- Obverse
- Bust on right Bust to the right of Gaston d'Orléans , bare head, milled collar, with long curly locks. Beginning of legend at 12 o'clock, smooth circle. (Gaston, usufructuary of the sovereignty of Dombes.)
- Reverse
- Three lilies placed 2 and 1 under a label with three pendants. Beginning of legend at 12 o'clock, smooth circle or not circled.
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1639 | — | (fr) d3 | 5% | |
| 1638 | — | (fr) c3 | 16% | |
| 1638 | — | (fr) f4 | 3% | |
| 1638 F | — | (fr) e1 | 3% | |
| 1637 | — | 7% | ||
| 1637 B | — | (fr) a1 | 11% | |
| 1637 B | — | (fr) d2 | 8% | |
| 1636 | — | (fr) c3 | 4% | |
| 1636 B | — | (fr) a1 | 13% | |
| 1636 B | — | (fr) g1 | 5% | |
| 1635 B | — | (fr) a1 | 14% | |
| 1635 R | — | (fr) a1 | 1% | |
| 1635 R | — | (fr) a2 | 2% | |
| 1634 R | — | (fr) a1 | 17% | |
| 1634 R | — | (fr) a2 | 10% | |
| 1634 R | — | (fr) b2 | ||
| 1634 R | — | (fr) c2 | 3% |
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