v46_0100 - THE LEAGUE. COINAGE IN THE NAME OF HENRY III Double tournois, type de Toulouse 1592 Toulouse
MONNAIES 46 (2010)
Starting price : 75.00 €
Estimate : 150.00 €
Realised price : 138.00 €
Number of bids : 3
Maximum bid : 152.00 €
Starting price : 75.00 €
Estimate : 150.00 €
Realised price : 138.00 €
Number of bids : 3
Maximum bid : 152.00 €
Type : Double tournois, type de Toulouse
Date: 1592
Mint name / Town : Toulouse
Metal : copper
Diameter : 21 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 2,69 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Ce double tournois est frappé sur un flan assez large et irrégulier. Exemplaire présentant des faiblesses de frappe
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : .HENRI. III. R. DE. FRAN. ET. POL. - M, (LÉGENDE COMMENÇANT À 6 HEURES).
Obverse description : Buste lauré de Henri III à droite cuirassé avec le petit col plat ; lettre d'atelier à 6 heures.
Obverse translation : (Henri III, roi de France et de Pologne).
Reverse
Reverse legend : +. DOVBLE. TOVRNOIS. 1592..
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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