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Double Tournois - Francis 7th type ND
| Copper | 2.5 g | 20 mm |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#54004 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Three lilies posed 2 and 1, break on the right. Beginning of legend at 12 o'clock, smooth circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: + DOVBLE★TOVRNOIS.
Edge
Plain
Comment
Obverse variants:★F.DE.BOVRBON.P.DE.CONTI (a)
★F.DE.BOVRBON.P.DE.CONTI. (b)
Reverse variants:
+ DOVBLE★TOVRNOIS (1)
+ DOVBLE★TOVRNOIS. (2)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Double Tournois - Francis (7th type) ND (1605-1614) coin from Principality of Château-Regnault (French States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in France. The coin was issued during the reign of King Francis II, who ruled from 1559 to 1560, and it features an image of the king on one side and the coat of arms of the Principality of Château-Regnault on the other. This coin was used as a means of payment and exchange during a period of significant economic growth and development in France, and it is a valuable piece of history for collectors and numismatists today.
