Douzain - Henry II

Features

Issuer	France
King	Henry II (1547-1559)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1549-1559
Value	12 Deniers = 1 Douzain = 1⁄20 Livre tournois
Currency	Livre tournois (987-1795)
Composition	Billon (Ag .292)
Weight	2.682 g
Diameter	24.5 mm
Shape	Round
Demonetized	10 July 1559
Number	N# 8555 Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
References	Dy royales# 997 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

Script: Latin

Lettering: + HENRICVS. 2. DEI. G. FRANCORV. REX ♜

Engraver: Christophe de Laulne

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: + SIT. NOMEN. DNI BENEDICTVM. 1550 ♜

Mints

*	Chambéry, France
&	Aix-en-Provence, France
+	Caen, France
♕	Crémieu, France
9	Rennes, France
A	Paris, France (600-1973)
B	Rouen, France (?-1858)
C	Saint-Lô, France (1275-1693)
D	Lyon, France (?-1858)
E	Tours, France
F	Angers, France
G	Poitiers, France
H	La Rochelle, France (?-1837)
I	Limoges, France (?-1837)
K	Bordeaux, France (?-1880)
L	Bayonne, France (?-1837)
M	Toulouse, France (?-1837)
O	Moulins, France
P	Dijon, France
R	Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, France
S	Troyes, France
T	Nantes, France (?-1837)
X	Villefranche, modern-day Villefranche-de-Rouergue, France
Y	Bourges, France
Z	Grenoble, France

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Date		Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1549 9		312 714
1549 B
1549 D		172 800
1549 I		103 680
1549 L		123 005
1549 P
1550 &		281 520
1550 +		828 000
1550 9		2 370 960
1550 A
1550 B
1550 D
1550 E		1 510 560
1550 F		959 760
1550 G
1550 H
1550 I
1550 K		480 240
1550 L		182 895
1550 M		164 880
1550 O		287 240
1550 P		602 640
1550 R		1 045 440
1550 X
1550 Y		389 431
1550 Z		466 560
1551 *		110 160
1551 +		1 458 120
1551 ♕		1 064 880
1551 9		2 783 520
1551 A		7 440 480
1551 B
1551 C		3 305 520
1551 D
1551 F		1 376 640
1551 H		1 618 560
1551 K		575 280
1551 M		618 480
1551 O		601 742
1551 P		710 640
1551 R		1 045 440
1551 S		617 040
1551 T
1551 Y		352 030
1551 Y		549 360
1552 *		174 240
1552 ♕		1 064 880
1552 9		680 640
1552 A		1 884 960
1552 C		434 880
1552 F
1552 H		448 560
1552 I
1552 K		480 240
1552 O		110 501
1552 P		1 884 960
1552 S		440 640
1552 Y
1553 9		417 600
1553 A		826 560
1553 C		201 600
1553 D
1553 I
1553 O		65 345
1553 P		63 360
1553 S
1554 9		158 102
1554 C		127 440
1554 D		267 120
1554 H		85 680
1554 K		144 000
1554 L		35 280
1554 P		68 400
1554 S
1555 9		82 213
1555 A
1555 C
1555 G		143 700
1555 P		95 760
1555 S
1555 S
1556 D		80 992
1556 H		75 548
1556 K		145 044
1556 P		126 000
1556 S
1557 9		13 231
1557 A		426 240
1557 D		256 320
1557 H		123 981
1557 K		33 966
1557 P		143 280
1557 S		228 960
1558 D		192 960
1559 H		95 183
1559 P		60 480

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Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Price
	Katz Auction 69 Lot 593	Oct 29, 2022	Undetermined	VF	USD 20.61 (EUR 19.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 69 Lot 594	Oct 29, 2022	Undetermined	VF	USD 35.80 (EUR 33.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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