Double Tournois - Henri IV (Montpellier) 1595 front Double Tournois - Henri IV (Montpellier) 1595 back
Double Tournois - Henri IV (Montpellier) 1595 photo
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Double Tournois - Henri IV Montpellier

1595 year
Copper 2.5 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
France
King
Henry IV (Henri IV) (1589-1610)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1595
Value
2 Deniers (1⁄120&nbspLT)
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
References
Numista
N#57626
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Beginning of legend at 12 o'clock, not circled.
Three lilies 2 and 1.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
+ DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS(différent)1595 (1)
+.DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS 1595(différent) (2)
+.DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.(différent).1595. (3)
+.DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.1595.(différent). (4)

Interesting fact

The Double Tournois coin was minted during the reign of King Henri IV, who was the first French monarch to issue a coin with his own portrait. This coin features a portrait of the king on one side and the coat of arms of France on the other. It was minted in the city of Montpellier, which was an important center for trade and commerce in southern France during the 16th century. The coin's design and minting location make it a unique and interesting piece of French numismatic history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1595 N 158732 - - - - - -

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