Double Tournois - Henri IV Paris mint; 2nd type; French text

Double Tournois - Henri IV (Paris mint; 2nd type; French text) - obverseDouble Tournois - Henri IV (Paris mint; 2nd type; French text) - reverse

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Features

Issuer France
King Henry IV (Henri IV) (1589-1610)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1598-1610
Value 2 Deniers (1⁄120 LT)
Currency Livre tournois (987-1795)
Composition Copper
Weight 2.5 g
Diameter 20 mm
Thickness 1.25 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
57769
References CGKL# 222a,
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.
KM# 16.1,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Ciani# 1576,
Louis Ciani; 1926. Les Monnaies royales françaises de Hugues Capet à Louis XVI. Jules Florange, Bergerac, France.
LP# 1111,
Jean Lafaurie; 1951. Les monnaies des rois de France / I. Hugues Capet à Louis XII. Émile Bourgey; Monnaies et Médailles, Paris-Bâle.
And 1 more volumes.
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

Laureate bust of Henri IV right, cuirassed, with a small flat collar

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HENRI.IIII.R.DE.FRAN.ET.NAV.A. (a)
HENRI.IIII.R.DE.FRAN.ET.NAV A (b)
HENRI.IIII.R.DE.FRAN.ET.NAV.A (c)
HENRI.IIII.R.DE.FRAN.ET.NAV A. (d)
HENRI.IIII.R.DE.FRANC.ET.NAVA A (e)
HENRI.IIII.R.DE.FRAN.ET.NAVA A (f)

Translation: Henri IV, King of France and Navarre.

Reverse

Three lilies placed 2 and 1.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
+ DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.1599. (1)
+ DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.1599 (2)
+ DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS 1599. (3)
+ DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS 1599 (4)
+ DOBLE.TOVRNOIS.1599. (5)
+ DOVBLE.TOVR.NOIS.1599 (6)
+ DOVBlE.TOVRNOIS.1599 (7)
+ DOVBE.TOVRNOIS 1599 (8)
+ DOVBLE.TOVNOIS.1599. (9)
+ DOVBLE.TOVrNOIS.1599. (10)
+.DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.1599. (11)
+ DOVBLE.TORNOIS.1599. (12)
+ DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS 1.599. (13)
+ DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.I599. (14)

Edge

Smooth

Mint

A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

Comments

Obverse with more detailed bust:

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1598 A 864 720 11% (fr) a1, a2, a4, a6, a10, c1
1599 A 0% (fr) 1599 sur 1598 / a3
1599 A 297 360 13% (fr) a5, a8, a10, a14, b2, b4, b9, b10, c4, c13, d5, d7, e2, e4, f2
1600 A 253 440 3% (fr) a12, b4, e1, f?, ?8
1603 A 1 404 000 $ 27 17% (fr) a1, a2, a5
1604 A 1 117 440 12% (fr) a1, a2, a4
1605 A 1 048 320 11% (fr) a1, a2, a5
1606 A 2 135 160 14% (fr) a1, a5, b2
1607 A 1 472 760 12% (fr) a1, a2, a3
1608 A 1 889 480 18% (fr) a1
1609 A 878 760 9% (fr) a1, a2
1610 A 812 160 $ 11 14% (fr) a1, c1

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Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Double Tournois - Henri IV (Paris mint; 2nd type; French text)
Katz
Auction 94
Lot 549
Internet Archive
30 Aug 2023 Undetermined F USD 10.78
(EUR 10.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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