Principality of Orange Double Tournois - Frederic Henry, 1640 – 1641

3rd type

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Principality of Orange Principality of Orange
Currency Livre
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Deniers
Year 1640 – 1641
Ruler Frederick Henry of Orange-Nassau (1625–1647)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 2.5
Diameter (mm) 20
Thickness (mm) 1
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Deniers from Principality of Orange. Issued from 1640 to 1641. Struck in Copper. Measures 20 mm and weighs 2.5 g.

Obverse
Bust of the prince to the right; presence of dots under the bust (2, 3 or 4). (Frederic Henry, by the Grace of God, prince of Orange.)
Reverse
Three clovers imitating lilies.
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1641  — (fr) d2 29%
1640  — (fr) a1 49%
1640  — (fr) b1 4%
1640  — (fr) c1 18%

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