MDC Monnaies de Collection
1252
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FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
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1252
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FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
See original version (French)
Estimate €100
Voluntary lot
Description
FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
Henry IV (1589–1610). Douzain with two Hs, 2nd type with a reverse featuring two small crowns and two lilies, 1593, CH, Châlons-en-Champagne.
Obv. (at 6 o’clock) HENRICVS: 4: D: G. FRAN. ET. NAV. REX. Crowned coat of arms of France, flanked by two Hs; (mint mark) in the exergue.
Rev. (at 12 o’clock) + SIT. NOMEN. DNI. BENEDICT. (variant) (date). Notched cross, flanked by two lilies and two small crowns.
Dy.1247 - G.552 (R5) - Sb.4420 (2 ex.) - RN 1946, p.161; Billon - 2.66 g - 24.5 mm - 6 o’clock
From the Bastien Mikolajczak collection.
From the rare Châlons-en-Champagne mint, with the King’s cipher written as 4. The obverse is clover-marked. Of very fine quality, with a grey patina. Very Good to Superb.
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