Double Tournois - Frederic Henry (1st type) 1636 front Double Tournois - Frederic Henry (1st type) 1636 back
Double Tournois - Frederic Henry (1st type) 1636 photo
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Double Tournois - Frederic Henry 1st type

1636 year
Copper 2.5 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Principality of Orange (French States)
Prince
Frederick Henry of Orange-Nassau (1625-1647)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1636
Value
2 Deniers (1⁄120)
Currency
Livre
Composition
Copper
Weight
2.5 g
Diameter
25 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#56241
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Inner circle containing three clovers imitating lilies; horn above.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.1636.

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Double Tournois - Frederic Henry (1st type) 1636 coin from the Principality of Orange (French States) is that it features an image of a crowned eagle on the reverse side, which symbolizes the power and authority of the Principality.