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Douzain with two H - Henry IV 1st type
| Billon | 1.88 g | 23.2 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| King | Henry IV (Henri IV) (1589-1610) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1593-1601 |
| Value | 1 Douzain (1⁄20 LT) |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 1.88 g |
| Diameter | 23.2 mm |
| Thickness | 1.02 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#69049 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Cross scalloped canted with four crowns.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SIT. NOMEN. DNI. BENEDICTVM 1593.
Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord.
Edge
Rough
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Douzain coin with two H - Henry IV (1st type) 1593-1601 from France is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in France. Henry IV, who ruled from 1589 to 1610, was the first French monarch to issue a standardized coinage that was accepted across the country. This coin, made of Billon and weighing 1.88g, was a significant step towards establishing a unified currency system in France, which helped to promote trade and commerce.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1594 & | 644640 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1594 A | 338028 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1594 D | 2545614 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1594 R | 2268174 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1594 S | 613734 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1594 🗝️ | 442782 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1595 A | 567630 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1595 P | 41514 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1595 S | 352002 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1596 A | 469200 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1596 M | 193680 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1596 P | 126720 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1596 S | 44370 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1601 * | 41820 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Douzain with two H - Henry IV (1st type) 1593-1601 coin.
