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Double Tournois - Frederic Henry 5th type

Features

Issuer Principality of Orange (French States)
Prince Frederick Henry of Orange-Nassau (1625-1647)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1640-1643
Value 2 Deniers (1⁄120)
Currency Livre
Composition Copper
Weight 2.5 g
Diameter 20 mm
Thickness 1 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
56245
References CGKL# 780
Gérard Crépin; 2002. Catalogue des doubles et deniers tournois de cuivre royaux et féodaux (1577-1684). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.
, Dy féodales# 2182
Jean Duplessy. Les monnaies françaises féodales. Maison Platt, Paris, France (2 volumes).
, PA# 4614
Faustin Poey d'Avant. Monnaies féodales de France (15 volumes).
, Dh Orange# 154-155
Michel Dhénin; 1985. Les monnaies des princes d'Orange. Societé Française de Numismatique, Paris, France.
, VdWV Orange# 91-94
Les monnaies de la principauté d'Orange sous la Maison de Nassau (2 volumes).

Obverse

Large bust of the prince on the right, cuirassed, with a large collar edged with lace. The bust cuts the legend at the bottom; presence of dots under the bust (3 or 4).

Script: Latin

Lettering: FRED.HENR.D.G.PRI.AV

Unabridged legend: Fredericus Henricus Dei Gratia Princeps Aurasicae

Translation: Frederic Henry, by the Grace of God, prince of Orange.

Reverse

Three clovers imitating lilies.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ★DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.1641

Unabridged legend: Double Tournois

Edge

Plain

Mint

Orange, France (1184-1702)

Comments

Varieties on the obverse:
  • FRED.HENR.D.G.PRI.AV (a)
  • FRED.HENR.D.G.PRI.A (b)
  • FRED.HENR.D.G.PRIN.AVR (c)
  • FRED.HENR.D.G.PRIN.AV (d)
  • FRED.HENR.D.PRIN.A. (e)
  • FRED.HENR.D.RRI.AVR (f)
  • FRED.HENR.D.RRI.AV (g)
  • FRED.HENR.D.RRI.A (h)
  • FRED.HENR.D.G.PR.A (i)


Varieties on the reverse:
  • ★DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.1641 (1)
  • DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.1641 (2)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1640  (fr) a1 27%
1641  (fr) a1 23%
1641  (fr) b1 17%
1641  (fr) c1 1.1%
1642  (fr) a1 32%
1642  (fr) b1 10%
1642  (fr) e1 2%
1642  (fr) f1 0%
1642  (fr) g1 1.1%
1642  (fr) h1 0%
1643  (fr) a2 4%
1643  (fr) i2 2%

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