France Denier Tournois - Charles X, 1590 – 1595

Dijon

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country France France
Currency Livre tournois (987 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Denier
Year 1590 – 1595
Ruler Charles X (claimant) (1589–1590)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 1.7
Diameter (mm) 17
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Denier from France. Issued from 1590 to 1595. Struck in Copper. Measures 17 mm and weighs 1.7 g.

Obverse
Crowned bust on the left, wearing an ermine coat. Beginning of legend at 12 o'clock, 11 mm circle. M = Mm Guillaume de MALLEROYS (1588-1596)
Reverse
Beginning of legend at 12 o'clock, 11 mm circle. Two lilies, below a P.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1595 P — Possible existence
1594 P — Type c2, d3
1593 P — Type a1
1592 P — Possible existence
1590 P — Type a1, b1

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