Double Tournois - Louis XIII (Bordeaux mint; 4th type) 1616-1620 front Double Tournois - Louis XIII (Bordeaux mint; 4th type) 1616-1620 back
Double Tournois - Louis XIII (Bordeaux mint; 4th type) 1616-1620 photo
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Double Tournois - Louis XIII Bordeaux mint; 4th type

 
Copper 2.5 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
France
King
Louis XIII (1610-1643)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1616-1620
Value
2 Deniers (1⁄120&nbspLT)
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
References
Numista
N#52152
Rarity index
71%

Reverse

Three lilies.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
+ DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.(millésime) (1)
+ DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.(millésime). (2)

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Double Tournois - Louis XIII (Bordeaux mint; 4th type) coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in France. The coin was issued during the reign of Louis XIII, who was known for his efforts to centralize power and reform the French economy. The coin's design features the king's portrait on one side and the coat of arms of France on the other, symbolizing the power and authority of the French monarchy. Despite its small size and relatively low value, the coin is a significant piece of French history and a valuable collector's item for numismatists today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1618 K 595530 - - - - - -
1619 K 417600 - - - - - -
1620 K 575484 - - - - - -

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 (Bordeaux mint; 4th type) 1616-1620 coin.