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10 Euros - Coin of History Louis XIV
2019 year| Billon (.333 silver) | 17 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2019 |
| Value | 10 Euros 10 EUR = USD 11 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Billon (.333 silver) |
| Weight | 17 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#163315 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 38% |
Reverse
The Louis XIV reverse coin highlights a quarter Ecu, silver coin representing Louis XIV. From 1640 to the Revolution, the french coin is composed by the "Louis d'or" and the silver Ecus.
Lettering: LVD XIIII D G FR ET NAV REX
Edge
Plain
Comment
Monnaie de Paris strikes coins for France since year 864. The treasures, that belongs to its heritage, are the series’ essence. It recounts France’s History on some twenty coins, going from the Roman period until today.The series will be launched in two stages : the first wave in March 2019 and the second one in September 2019. It is composed of 18 10€ Silver coins depicting former french currencies.
Two uncolorized 50€ Silver coins, two colorized 50€ Silver coins and the 200€ Gold coin complete the series and present strong French symbols.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Euro Louis XIV coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the king's love for art and architecture. The coin's reverse side features an image of the famous Palace of Versailles, which was built during Louis XIV's reign and is considered one of the most iconic examples of French Baroque architecture. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of the king himself, surrounded by intricate engravings that reflect his love for the arts. This coin is a beautiful representation of French history and culture, and its unique design makes it a standout among other coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 170000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Euros - Coin of History (Louis XIV) 2019 coin.
