France Double Sol Parisis - Charles IX, 1572
2nd type
Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Livre Parisis
(987 – 1203)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Sols
Year
1572
Ruler
Charles IX
(1560–1574)
Composition
Silver (.529)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
2.55
Diameter (mm)
23.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Sols from France. Issued in 1572. Struck in Silver (.529). Measures 23.5 mm and weighs 2.55 g.
- Obverse
- Hollow cross with lilies at each end. (Charles IX by the grace of god King of the Franks.)
- Reverse
- Three lilies, 2 and 1, under a wreath; workshop letter under the lilies. (Christ conquers, Christ reigns, Christ commands.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1572 L | 148.2K |
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