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Ecu of Bearn with juvenile bust - Louis XIV
| Silver (.917) | 27.45 g | 39 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| King | Louis XIV (1643-1715) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1663-1680 |
| Value | 1 Silver Ecu |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 27.45 g |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#16418 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Crowned shield, party of France, half-cut of Navarre-Béarn.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SIT.NOMEN.DOMINI.BENEDICTVM.1670
Engraver: Jean Warin
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Ecu of Bearn with juvenile bust - Louis XIV 1663-1680 from France made of Silver (.917) weighing 27.45 g is that it was minted during a time of significant economic and political change in France. Louis XIV, also known as the Sun King, was the king of France during this time and implemented a number of reforms that helped to centralize power and stabilize the French economy. The coin's design, featuring a juvenile bust of Louis XIV, is a reflection of the king's youthful energy and vision for the future of France.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1666 | 24720 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1667 | 70508 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1668 | 48000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1670 | 34590 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1671 | 33837 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1672 | 41770 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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