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Gros Tournois - Charles IV ND
1322 year| Silver (.958) | 4.219 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| King | Charles IV (1322-1328) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1322 |
| Value | 1 Gros (1⁄20 LT) |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Silver (.958) |
| Weight | 4.219 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#411465 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Châtel tournois. Border of twelve lilies within ovals
Script: Latin
Lettering: + TVRONVS ✴ CIVIS
Translation: City of Tours
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Gros Tournois - Charles IV ND (1322) coin from France is that it was minted during the reign of King Charles IV, who was known for his efforts to stabilize the French economy and currency. The coin's silver content and weight were carefully regulated to ensure consistency and accuracy in trade and commerce.
