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Description: | An incomplete base silver douzain, in the name of Charles X, (Charles de Bourbon (1523-90 AD), declared king of France by La Ligue 1589-90), 1st type, 1590-4.Obverse: CAROLVS.X.D.G[ ]; Crowned shield of France with three fleur-de-lis, C C at sidesReverse: SIT.NOMEN.DN[ ]DIC[ ]; Long cross pattée with a coronet in each angleAlthough Charles X died in 1590, the Ligueurs continued to coin in his name until 1598.References: J. Lafaurie & P. Prieur, Les Monnaies des Rois de France: François I à Henri IV (1956), no. 1026. J. Duplessy, Les Monnaies françoises royales de Hugues Capet à Louis XVI, vol. II (1989), no. 1180.
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