Douzain - Charles X
Features
| Issuer |
France
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Charles X (1589-1590)
|
| Period |
Catholic League (1589-1596)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1592 |
| Value | 1 Douzain (1⁄20 LT) |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Billon (.240 silver) |
| Weight | 2.47 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 539471 |
| References | Gad R1# 515B Stéphan Sombart; 2022. Monnaies royales françaises de Louis XI à Henri IV / Volume 1: 1461-1610. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco. Jean Duplessy; 1999. Les monnaies françaises royales. Maison Platt, Paris, France (2 volumes). |
Obverse
Crowned arms flanked by two inverted C's.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CAROLVS X D G FRANC REX
O
Unabridged legend: Carolus X Dei gratia Fancorum rex
Translation: Charles X, King of the Franks by the Grace of God
Reverse
Cross with two lilies and two crowns in opposite angles.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SIT NOM DOMINI BENEDICT 1592
Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord
Mint
| O | Riom, France (1240-1768) |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 97
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Bullion value: USD 1.40
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Actual billon weight: 0.019 oz
Current billon price: 0.00 USD/oz
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