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Double Tournois - Frederic Henry 2nd type

Double Tournois - Frederic Henry (2nd type) - obverseDouble Tournois - Frederic Henry (2nd type) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Principality of Orange (French States)
Prince Frederick Henry of Orange-Nassau (1625-1647)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1636-1640
Value 2 Deniers (1⁄120)
Currency Livre
Composition Copper
Weight 2.5 g
Diameter 25 mm
Thickness 1 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
56242
References CGKL# 774
Gérard Crépin; 2002. Catalogue des doubles et deniers tournois de cuivre royaux et féodaux (1577-1684): Crépin, Grangien, Kuhn, Lafond I. Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.
, Dy féodales# 2179
Jean Duplessy. Les monnaies françaises féodales. Maison Platt, Paris, France (2 volumes).
, Boudeau# 1006
Émile Boudeau; 2002. Catalogue général illustré et à prix marqués des monnaies françaises provinciales (4th edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.
, PA# 4612
Faustin Poey d'Avant. Monnaies féodales de France. Rollin et Feuardent, Paris, France (3 volumes).
, Dh Orange# 148-150
Michel Dhénin; 1985. Les monnaies des princes d'Orange. Societé Française de Numismatique, Paris, France.
, VdWV Orange# 84-86
H. J. Van Der Wiel, J. R. Vôute; 1997. Les monnaies de la principauté d'Orange sous la Maison de Nassau (2nd edition). L. Schulman, Bussum, Netherlands.

Obverse

Bust of Frédéric-Henri de Nassau right, bare head, cuirassed, with a small flat turned-down collar. V and annulet at the bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FRED.HENR.D.G.PRIN.AVR

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

Reverse

Three clovers imitating lilies.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DOVBLE.TOVRNOIS.1637.

Edge

Plain

Mint

Orange, France (1184-1702)

Comments

Varieties of the obverse:
  • FRED.HENR.D.G.PRIN.AVR (a)
  • FRED.HENR.D.G.PRIN.AVRA (b)
  • FRED.HENR.D.G.PRI.AVR (c)
  • FRE.HENR.D.G.PRIN.AVR (d)
  • FRED.HENR.G.PRIN.AVR (e)
  • FRED.HANR.D.G.PRIN.AVR. (f)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1636  (fr) Avers type a 19%
1636  (fr) Avers type b 5%
1637  (fr) Avers type a 43%
1637  (fr) Avers type b 14%
1637  (fr) Avers type c 0%
1637  (fr) Avers type d 5%
1637  (fr) Avers type e 5%
1637  (fr) Avers type f 5%
1638  (fr) Avers type a 0%
1640  (fr) Avers type a 14%

Frequencies show the percentage of Numista users who own each year or variety among all the users who own this coin. Since some users own several versions, the sum may be greater than 100%.

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