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Dix Louis d'or, buste drapé - Louis XIII
1640 yearGold (.917) | 67.518 g | 50 mm |
Issuer | France |
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King | Louis XIII (1610-1643) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1640 |
Value | 10 Gold Louis |
Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
Composition | Gold (.917) |
Weight | 67.518 g |
Diameter | 50 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#37793 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross formed of eight Ls leaning two by two crowned, cantoned by four lilies, workshop letter in a heart circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CHRISTVS . REGNAT . VINCIT. ET . IMPERAT .
Engraver: Jean Warin
Edge
Fluted and smooth
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern Dix Louis d'or, buste drapé - Louis XIII 1640 from France is that it is a rare and highly sought-after coin among collectors due to its historical significance and limited mintage.