Douzain in the name of Henri III
Features
| Issuer |
France
 |
|---|---|
| Period |
Catholic League (1589-1596)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1592-1593 |
| Value | 1 Douzain (1⁄20 LT) |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Billon (.240 silver) |
| Weight | 1.97 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 537457 |
| References | Dy royales# 1166 Jean Duplessy; 1999. Les monnaies françaises royales. Maison Platt, Paris, France (2 volumes). Stéphan Sombart; 2022. Monnaies royales françaises de Louis XI à Henri IV / Volume 1: 1461-1610. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco. |
Obverse
Crowned arms flanked by two H's.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HENRICVS III D G FRAN ET P REX
P
Translation: Henry III, by the grace of God, king of the Franks and the Poles.
Reverse
Cross with lilies in each angle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SIT NOMEN DNI BENEDICT 1592
Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord.
Mint
| P | Le Puy, modern-day Le-Puy-en-Velay, France |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1592 P | |||||||||||||||
| 1593 | Salon mint | ||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 95
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Bullion value: USD 1.13
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Actual billon weight: 0.015 oz
Current billon price: 0.00 USD/oz
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