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1632 French States

Anyone have any info on this coin:


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  • It's a double tournois and the grade it quite good for such a coin - but I'm afraid that's all I know. It might be a local issue.

    Marcel
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  • Steve27Steve27 Posts: 13,274 ✭✭✭
    Thanks Marcel!
    "It's far easier to fight for principles, than to live up to them." Adlai Stevenson
  • CIVITASCIVITAS Posts: 2,256 ✭✭✭
    It is in fact a provincial issue from the Duchy of Bouillon in Champagne (mmmmm......champagne......) and does seem to be in fairly nice shape for the issue.

    1632 Double Tournois
    Frederic-Maurice de la Tour
    Obv: Bust, r.
    Rev: Tower and three fleur-de-lis

    Gadoury 1852

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  • CIVITASCIVITAS Posts: 2,256 ✭✭✭
    Ah, just found it in Krause too:

    KM# 14.1
    G 5.00
    VG 10.00
    F 20.00
    VF 40.00
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