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4 Sols with 2 Ls - Louis XIV
| Silver (.798) | 1.631 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| King | Louis XIV (1643-1715) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1691-1700 |
| Value | 4 Sols (⅕ LT) |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Silver (.798) |
| Weight | 1.631 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | 0.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 14 March 1702 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#7760 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 28% |
Reverse
Two L's intertwined and affronted, between three lilies two and one, under a crown.
Script: Latin
Lettering: .DOMINE. SALVVM. FAC. REGEM.
Unabridged legend: DOMINE SALVUM FAC REGEM
Translation: Lord, save the King.
Engraver: Joseph Roëttiers
Edge
Plain
Comment
Domine, salvum fac regem (Lord, save the King) is a motet which was sung as a de facto royal anthem in France during the Ancien Régime.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 4 Sols coin with 2 Ls - Louis XIV 1691-1700 from France is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in France. Louis XIV, also known as the Sun King, ruled France during this time and implemented a number of reforms that helped to centralize power and stabilize the economy. The coin itself is made of silver and weighs 1.631 grams, making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1691 A | 12000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1691 G | 301550 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1692 9 | 4380699 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1692 A | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1694 D | 769916 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1696 9 | 182000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1698 N | 11238 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 4 Sols with 2 Ls - Louis XIV 1691-1700 coin.
