2 Deniers (Double), 1670, A, Paris mint
Coinage of 1670
Obverse: Crowned monogram, date at monogram, mintmark below.
Lettering: LVDOVICVS ∙ XIIII ∙ D ∙ GR FRAN ∙ ET ∙ NAV ∙ REX / 16 / L / 70 / A
Reverse: Lettering in four lines, mintmark below.
Lettering: DOVBLE / DE ∙ LA / MERLOVE ∙ / FRANCOISE / A
Identification
Yeoman, R. S., Bressett, K., Bowers Q. D., Garrett J. (Ed.) (2009). A Guide Book of United States Coins 2010: The Official Red Book (63rd ed.). Atlanta, GA: Whitman Publishing, LLC
page: 50
Main data
Denomination: 2 Deniers
Nickname: Double
Value: 0.008
Currency: Livre tournois
Year: 1670
Type: Pattern
Minting
Mint: Paris
Mint mark: A
Minting type: hammered
Parameters
Material: Copper
Shape: Round
