Obol - Charles IV and Nicole 2nd type ND
| Copper (billon?) | - | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Lorraine (French States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Charles IV (1624-1634,1661-1670) |
| Duchess | Nicole of Lorraine (1624-1634) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1624-1625 |
| Value | 1 Obol (1⁄480) |
| Currency | Pound |
| Composition | Copper (billon?) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#79002 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned cross of Lorraine.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Obol - Charles IV and Nicole (2nd type) ND (1624-1625) from Duchy of Lorraine (French States) made of Copper (billon?) is that it features a unique design, with an effigy of Charles IV and his wife Nicole on one side, and a coat of arms on the other. This coin was minted during a time of great change in Europe, with the Thirty Years' War taking place during the same period. Despite the turmoil, the coin remains a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of the time.