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Denier Tournois - Louis XIII Paris mint; 5th type
1630 year| Copper | 1.7 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| King | Louis XIII (1610-1643) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1630 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240 LT) |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1.7 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#52500 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Beginning of legend at 12 o'clock, smooth circle.
Two lilies, below an A.
Script: Latin
Lettering: + DENIER.TOVRNOIS.
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Denier Tournois - Louis XIII (Paris mint; 5th type) 1630 from France is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the royal coat of arms on the reverse side, which was added to the coin's design to signify the king's authority and power.
