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Denier Tournois - Louis X ND
| Silver | 0.6 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| King | Louis X (1314-1316) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1314-1316 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240 LT) |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.6 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#55529 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Châtel tournois.
Script: Latin
Lettering: +TVRONVS CIVIS
Translation: City of Tours.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Denier Tournois - Louis X ND (1314-1316) coin from France is that it was minted during the reign of King Louis X, who was also known as Louis the Quarrelsome. Despite his nickname, Louis X was known for his efforts to reform the French currency and stabilize the economy, which is reflected in the minting of this coin.
