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Double Tournois - Henri IV Châlons-sur-Marne mint; 1st type
1590 yearCopper | 2.5 g | 20 mm |
Issuer | France |
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King | Henry IV (Henri IV) (1589-1610) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1590 |
Value | 2 Deniers (1⁄120 LT) |
Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 2.5 g |
Diameter | 20 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#57597 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Beginning of legend at 12 o'clock, circle of 13 mm.
Three lilies posed 2 and 1.
Script: Latin
Lettering: + DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.1590
Interesting fact
The Double Tournois - Henri IV coin was minted during the reign of King Henri IV of France, who was known for his efforts to stabilize the French economy and reform the coinage system. The coin's design features the king's effigy on one side and the coat of arms of France on the other. It was minted at the Châlons-sur-Marne mint, which was one of the major mints of France at the time. Despite its small weight of 2.5 grams, the coin was an important part of the French currency system during the late 16th century.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1590 CH | 26149 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Double Tournois - Henri IV (Châlons-sur-Marne mint; 1st type) 1590 coin.