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National Currency Collection

France, Louis XIII, 15 deniers : 1575

Item Details

Categorization

Collection
Coin
Class
Modern
Name
Base metal
Form
Circulating

Locations

Country
France

Denominations

15 deniers
Douzain

Dates

Dated
1575

Period of issue
1640 - 1643

Authorities

Ruler
Louis XIII

Designs

Subject Reverse
Cross
Subject Obverse
Coat-of-arms
Subject
Counterstamped
sou marqué

Specifications

Edge Treatment
Plain edge

Measurements

Object

Diameter
25.4mm

Materials

Object
Billon