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bry_259760 - THE LEAGUE. COINAGE IN THE NAME OF HENRY III Double tournois, 1er type de Bayonne 1590 Bayonne

THE LEAGUE. COINAGE IN THE NAME OF HENRY III Double tournois, 1er type de Bayonne 1590 Bayonne VF
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Item sold on our e-shop (2011)
Price : 20.00 €
Type : Double tournois, 1er type de Bayonne
Date: 1590 
Mint name / Town : Bayonne
Metal : copper
Diameter : 17 mm
Orientation dies : 10 h.
Weight : 2,61 g.
Rarity : R1
Catalogue references :
C.1465  - Mar.2962  - L.1013 et 1045  - Dy.1170  - Sb.4016

Obverse

Obverse legend : HENRI. III. R. DE. FRA[N. ET. POL].
Obverse description : Buste lauré de Henri III à droite, cuirassé avec le petit col plat.

Reverse

Reverse legend : + DOVBLE TOVRNOIS 1590 (ANCRE).
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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