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Double Tournois - Louis XIII Amiens mint; 2nd type
| Copper | 2.5 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| King | Louis XIII (1610-1643) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1615-1616 |
| Value | 2 Deniers (1⁄120 LT) |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#52143 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 68% |
Reverse
Three lilies placed 2 and 1.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
+.DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.(millésime). (1)
+ DOVBLE TOVRNOIS (millésime) (2)
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Double Tournois - Louis XIII (Amiens mint; 2nd type) coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic turmoil in France. The coin was introduced in 1615, and its production was discontinued in 1616, due to the financial crisis caused by the Thirty Years' War. Despite its short production run, the coin remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1615 X | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Double Tournois - Louis XIII (Amiens mint; 2nd type) 1615-1616 coin.
