Modern coin – HCR67747

Obverse

Inscription:

MAXI D BET P S DENRIC ET BB

Design:

Bust of the Prince facing right.

Reverse

Inscription:

DOVBLE TOVRNOIS 1636 L

Design:

Small shield bearing the arms of Henrichemont, with large fleurs de lis on either side and below, surrounded by smaller fleurs de lis.

Information

Category

French feudal coin

Period

Modern

Group

Authority

Boisbelle-Henrichemont: principality

Person

Maximilien I de Bethune Sully, Prince of Sully, Marquis of Rosny and Nogent, Count of Muret and Villebon, Viscont of Meaux., 1606 - 1641

Reign

Dating

1636

Mint

Henrichemont

Denomination

double tournois

Metal

copper

Technique

struck

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

2.74

Diameter (mm)

19.6

Acquisition method

transfer

Acquisition date

1922

Source

Bodleian Library

Acquisition credit

Transferred from the Bodleian Library, 1922.

Reference

Poey D'Avant, Monnaies Feodales de France, Volume I. : 2089

Reference

Duplessy, Monnaies Francaises Feodales, Volume I. : 657B

Contributors to this coin record

jmairat, imclevy