Principality of Dombes Denier Tournois - Gaston d'Orléans, 1644

6th type

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Principality of Dombes Principality of Dombes
Currency Livre
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Denier
Year 1644
Ruler Gaston (1626–1652)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 1.7
Diameter (mm) 17
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Denier from Principality of Dombes. Issued in 1644. Struck in Copper. Measures 17 mm and weighs 1.7 g.

Obverse
Bust on the right, bare head, with hair falling to the nape of the neck in large, soft locks. Beginning of legend at 12 o'clock, smooth circle.
Reverse
Beginning of legend at 12 o'clock, smooth circle. Three lilies posed 2 and 1 under a lambel.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1644  — (fr) a1 88%
1644  — (fr) b1 13%
1644  — (fr) c1 13%
1644  — (fr) d1

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