France François Ier, double tournois du Dauphiné à la croisette, Grenoble., 1543 – 1546
Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Livre tournois
(987 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Deniers
Year
1543 – 1546
Ruler
Francis I (François Ier)
(1515–1547)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.24
Diameter (mm)
17
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Deniers from France. Issued from 1543 to 1546. Struck in Billon. Measures 17 mm and weighs 1.24 g.
- Obverse
- Two lilies and a dolphin, posed 2 and 1.
- Reverse
- Cross plain reamed, within a ringed quatrefoil.
- Edge
- Plain.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1543-1546) 3 | — | (fr) Dy#938A - Fleur au dessus du trilobe à l'avers | 38% | |
| ND (1543-1546) Y | — | (fr) Dy#938 - Avec trilobe à l'avers | 8% | |
| ND (1543-1546) Y | — | (fr) Dy#938B - Sans trilobe à l'avers | 15% |
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