Double Tournois - Henri IV Châlons-sur-Marne mint; 2nd type

Double Tournois - Henri IV (Châlons-sur-Marne mint; 2nd type) - obverseDouble Tournois - Henri IV (Châlons-sur-Marne mint; 2nd type) - reverse

© Compendium (CC0)

Features

Issuer France
King Henry IV (Henri IV) (1589-1610)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1591-1592
Value 2 Deniers (1⁄120 LT)
Currency Livre tournois (987-1795)
Composition Copper
Weight 2.5 g
Diameter 20 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
57598
References CGKL# 166,
Gérard Crépin; 2002. Catalogue des doubles et deniers tournois de cuivre royaux et féodaux (1577-1684) : Crépin, Grangien, Kuhn, Lafond I. Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.
Dy royales# 1273
Jean Duplessy; 1999. Les monnaies françaises royales / Tome 1 : de Hugues Capet à Louis XVI (987-1793) (2e édition). Maison Platt, Paris, France.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Bust on the right, laureate, long beard, cuirassed, flat neck.
Beginning of the legend at 6 o'clock, circle of 13 mm.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: HENRI.4.R.DE.FRAN.ET.NAVARRE.CH

Unabridged legend: Henri IV, roi de France et de Navarre.

Reverse

Three lilies placed 2 and 1. Beginning of legend at 12 o'clock, circle of 13 mm.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: + DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.1591.

Mint

CH Châlons-sur-Marne, modern-day Châlons-en-Champagne, France (1589-1593)

Comments

Obverse variations:
  • HENRI.4.R.DE.FRAN.ET.NAVARRE.CH(liés) (a)
  • HENRI.4.R.DE.FRAN.ET.NAVAR.CH(liés) (b)
  • HENRI.4.R.DE.FRAN.ET.NAVA.CH(liens) (c)

Lapel variations :
  • + DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.1592 (1)
  • + DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.1592 (2)
Automatically translated

See also

Manage my collection

Please sign in or create an account to manage your collection.

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1591 CH 186 109 65% (fr) a1, a2, c2
1592 CH 151 206 35% (fr) b1, c2

Frequencies show the percentage of Numista users who own each year or variety among all the users who own this coin. Since some users own several versions, the sum may be greater than 100%.

Get this coin

A member of this site wants to exchange it: georgengeorgiadis

Feedback: none
Country: United States
Languages: English
Numista Rarity index: 83 Search tips
This index is based on the data of Numista members collections. It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members.

Contribute to the catalogue

Modify or add data on this page
Register a past auction sale
Register an example of this type
Duplicate this page
Share: Facebook X (Twitter)