France Double Tournois - Henri IV, 1592 – 1894

Narbonne mint; 2nd type

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country France France
Currency Livre tournois (987 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Deniers
Year 1592 – 1894
Ruler Henry II of Béarn (1572–1610)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Weight (g) 2.5
Diameter (mm) 20
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Deniers from France. Issued from 1592 to 1894. Struck in Copper. Measures 20 mm and weighs 2.5 g.

Obverse
French legend, Q in the legend. Right bust, laurelled, flat collar, cuirassed. Beginning of legend at 6 o'clock, not circled.
Reverse
Beginning of the legend at 12 o'clock with an indented cross. 13 mm circle. Three lilies 2 and 1. I : Mm Antoine JOLY (1594)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1894 Q — (fr) Millésime fautif
1891 Q — (fr) Millésime fautif
1594 Q —
1592 Q —

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