France Double Tournois - Henri IV, 1592 – 1594
Clermont-en-Auvergne mint; Latin text
Information
Country
France
Currency
Livre tournois
(987 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Deniers
Year
1592 – 1594
Ruler
Henry II of Béarn
(1572–1610)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
2.5
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Deniers from France. Issued from 1592 to 1594. Struck in Copper. Measures 20 mm and weighs 2.5 g.
- Obverse
- Bust on right, laurelled, cuirassed, flat collar. The design can be round with an inner cross, round with a dot or simple round. Beginning of legend at 6 o'clock, 13 to 14 mm circle. 3 clover-shaped dots between the D and G. Small lily next to or below the different. Lily = Mm Charles ARMAND (1591-1594) Trefoil between D and G = Mg Gilbert ARMAND (or HERMAND) (30/04/1590-1594) Two types of busts, A and B. The first larger, the second smaller and centered.
- Reverse
- Beginning of legend at 12 o'clock, circle of 12 to 13 mm. Three lilies posed 2 and 1.
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