France Denier Tournois - Louis VIII / Louis IX, 1223 – 1245

TVRONIS

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country France France
Currency Livre tournois (987 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Denier
Year 1223 – 1245
Rulers Louis VIII the Lion (Louis VIII le Lion) (1223–1226) , Louis IX (Saint Louis) (1226–1270)
Composition Billon
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 0.88
Diameter (mm) 18
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Denier from France. Issued from 1223 to 1245. Struck in Billon. Measures 18 mm and weighs 0.88 g.

Obverse
Cross in a beaded circle. (Louis, King.)
Reverse
Castle Tournois. (City of Tours.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf Comment Frequency
ND (1223-1245)  — € 51,00

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