¼ Ecu with palm branches - Louis XIV 1693-1700 front ¼ Ecu with palm branches - Louis XIV 1693-1700 back
¼ Ecu with palm branches - Louis XIV 1693-1700 photo
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¼ Ecu with palm branches - Louis XIV

 
Silver (.917) 6.862 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
France
King
Louis XIV (1643-1715)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1693-1700
Value
¼ Silver Ecu
Currency
Livre tournois (1204-1795)
Composition
Silver (.917)
Weight
6.862 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#57037
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Round Ecu de France, crowned, between two palms. Different workshop in exergue (under the shield).Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: SIT. NOMEN. DOMINI BENEDICTVM.

Engraver: Joseph Roëttiers

Edge

Corded.Automatically translated

Comment

Reformations are identified by a crescent moon after the date.Automatically translated

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ¼ Ecu coin with palm branches featuring Louis XIV from France is that it was minted during a time of significant economic and political change in the country. Louis XIV, also known as the Sun King, ruled France from 1643 to 1715 and implemented a number of reforms that helped to centralize power and stabilize the economy. The coin's design, featuring palm branches and the king's image, symbolizes the prosperity and growth that France experienced during this period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1693 D 57068 - - - - - -
1693 N 39626 - - - - - -
1693 O 4487 - - - - - -
1693 P 28000 - - - - - -
1694 D 440206 - - - - - -
1694 N 260872 - - - - - -
1694 P 247490 - - - - - -
1694 V 150000 - - - - - -
1694 Y 50000 - - - - - -
1694 ϽϹ 38378 - - - - - -
1695 D 176104 - - - - - -
1695 N 37014 - - - - - -
1695 P 23592 - - - - - -
1695 ϽϹ 17531 - - - - - -
1696 D 89017 - - - - - -
1696 G 10800 - - - - - -
1696 N 11125 - - - - - -
1697 D 18353 - - - - - -
1697 N 8200 - - - - - -
1697 O 20000 - - - - - -
1697 P 4373 - - - - - -
1697 W 6000 - - - - - -
1697 ϽϹ 1705 - - - - - -
1698 D 6251 - - - - - -
1698 N 1265 - - - - - -
1698 ϽϹ 908 - - - - - -
1699 D 6272 - - - - - -
1699 W 5400 - - - - - -
1699 ϽϹ 697 - - - - - -
1700 D 2020 - - - - - -
1700 N 186 - - - - - -

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