France Double tournois dit Niquet - Charles VIII, 1489

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country France France
Currency Livre tournois (987 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Deniers
Year 1489
Ruler Charles VIII the Affable (Charles VIII l'Affable) (1483–1498)
Composition Billon
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.26
Diameter (mm) 20
Thickness (mm) 0.8
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Deniers from France. Issued in 1489. Struck in Billon. Measures 20 mm and weighs 1.26 g.

Obverse
Large crowned lily
Reverse
Cross fleurdelisée, hollowed out in heart shape

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1489  — (fr) Dijon

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