Double Tournois - Francis (6th type) ND (1605-1614) front Double Tournois - Francis (6th type) ND (1605-1614) back
Double Tournois - Francis (6th type) ND (1605-1614) photo
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Double Tournois - Francis 6th type ND

 
Copper 2.5 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Principality of Château-Regnault (French States)
Prince
Francis (1558-1614)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1605-1614
Value
2 Deniers (1⁄120)
Currency
Livre (1545-1629)
Composition
Copper
Weight
2.5 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#54003
Rarity index
77%

Reverse

Three lilies.

Script: Latin

Lettering: + DOVBLE★TOVRNOIS

Edge

Plain

Comment

Obverse variants:
+.F.DE.BOVRBON.P.DE.CONTI. (a)
+ F.DE.BOVRBON.P.DE.CONTI. (b)
+ F.DE.BOVRBON.P.DE.CONTI★ (c)

Reverse variants:
+ DOVBLE★TOVRNOIS (1)
+ DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS★ (2)
.DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS (3)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Double Tournois - Francis (6th type) ND (1605-1614) coin from Principality of Château-Regnault (French States) is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the coat of arms of the Principality on the reverse side, which sets it apart from other coins of the same denomination and era.