Charles X (1589–1594). Douzain, 2nd type, with a reverse featuring two small crowns and two lilies; the King’s cipher omitted in 1592; O, Riom.

Av. CAROLVS. D. G. FRANCO. REX·(different)·. Crowned coat of arms of France flanked by two Cs; below (mint).
Rev. + SIT. NOMEN. DNI. BENEDICT (date) (variant). Notched cross, flanked by two lilies and two small crowns.
Dy.1181A (unpublished) - G.515A (R5) - Sb.4414 (1 copy); billon - 2.02 g - 25 mm - 3 h
From the Bastien Mikolajczak collection.
Rare variety with the King’s numeral (X) omitted on the edge! Only a few examples known. Very Fine to Extremely Fine.