E-auction 589-547676 - bry_641468 - THE LEAGUE. COINAGE IN THE NAME OF HENRY III Double tournois n.d. Paris
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| Estimate : | 40 € |
| Price : | 6 € |
| Maximum bid : | 8 € |
| End of the sale : | 29 July 2024 15:26:20 |
| bidders : | 2 bidders |
Type : Double tournois
Date: 1591-1594
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Paris
Quantity minted : 5519026
Metal : copper
Diameter : 23 mm
Orientation dies : 3 h.
Weight : 2,62 g.
Coments on the condition:
Ce double tournois est frappé sur un flan large et irrégulier. Des faiblesses de frappe au revers. Patine marron
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : .HENRI. III. R. DE. FRAN. ET. POL, (LÉGENDE COMMENÇANT À 6 HEURES).
Obverse description : Buste lauré d’Henri III à droite cuirassé avec le petit col plat ; lettre d'atelier sous le buste.
Obverse translation : (Henri III, roi de France et de Pologne).
Reverse
Reverse legend : + DOVBLE. TOVRNOIS (FEUILLE).
Reverse description : Trois lis posés 2 et 1.
Historical background
THE LEAGUE. COINAGE IN THE NAME OF HENRY III
(1589-1598)
The Leaguers who opposed the coronation of Henry IV preferred Charles, Cardinal of Bourbon and uncle of the king, but he died a prisoner of his nephew in 1590. Many workshops continued to mint in the name of the late king well after his death. dead. The coinage of Leaguers in the name of Henri III ceased when Toulouse fell into the hands of Henri IV, January 24, 1596.
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