Double Tournois - Henri III (Toulouse mint; Type 1A) ND (1579-1580) front Double Tournois - Henri III (Toulouse mint; Type 1A) ND (1579-1580) back
Double Tournois - Henri III (Toulouse mint; Type 1A) ND (1579-1580) photo
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Double Tournois - Henri III Toulouse mint; Type 1A ND

 
Copper 2.5 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
France
King
Henry III (Henri III) (1574-1589)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1579-1580
Value
2 Deniers (1⁄120&nbspLT)
Currency
Livre tournois (1204-1795)
Composition
Copper
Weight
2.5 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#57292
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

The legend begins at 12 o'clock with a potent cross. 13mm circle, three lilies set 2 and 1.

C = Mm Pierre CATHELAN (1576-1584)
Fleur = Mg Nicolas RAFFIN (1573-1580)Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
+ DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.C(3 points) (1)
+ DOVBLE.TORNOIS.C(3 points) (2)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Double Tournois - Henri III (Toulouse mint; Type 1A) ND (1579-1580) coin from France is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the coat of arms of the city of Toulouse, where the coin was minted, located on the reverse side of the coin. This distinctive feature sets it apart from other coins of the same denomination and time period, making it a prized collector's item for numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1579) M 316080 - - - - - -
ND (1580) M 77760 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Double Tournois - Henri III (Toulouse mint; Type 1A) ND (1579-1580) coin.