Duchy of Lorraine Double Denier - Charles III, 1582

two C

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Lorraine Duchy of Lorraine
Currency Pound
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Deniers
Year 1582
Ruler Charles III (1545–1608)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 0.5
Diameter (mm) 14
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Deniers from Duchy of Lorraine. Issued in 1582. Struck in Silver. Measures 14 mm and weighs 0.5 g.

Obverse
Sword between a reversed C and a regular C. (Charles, Duke of Lorraine for God's grace.)
Reverse
Jerusalem Cross with one cross in each canton. (Coin struck in Nancy.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1582) 

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