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1⁄12 Ecu - Louis I
| Silver | 2.2 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Monaco |
|---|---|
| Prince | Louis I (1662-1701) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1665-1666 |
| Value | 1 Luigino (¼) |
| Currency | Livre tournois (781-1795) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.2 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#356589 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned round arms with 7 diamonds acoss
Script: Latin
Lettering: ·1665· FLORENT CVM· LILIO· AN· DO·
Engraver: Robert Borré
Edge
Plain
Comment
Interesting fact
The 1⁄12 Ecu coin from Monaco, issued during the reign of Louis I (1665-1666), is interesting because it was made of silver, which was a rare and valuable material at the time. Additionally, the coin's weight of 2.2 grams makes it a unique and distinctive piece among other coins of its era.
