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Ecu with sun - Charles X
| Gold (.958) | 3.39 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| King | Charles X (claimant) (1589-1590) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1590-1594 |
| Value | 1 Gold Ecu |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Gold (.958) |
| Weight | 3.39 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#318418 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Anille cross, fleur-de-lis, with pointed quatrefoil at centre.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ☩ CHRISTVS · REGNAT · VINCIT · ET · IMPERAT
Translation: Christ reigns, conquers and commands
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Ecu with sun - Charles X 1590-1594 from France made of Gold (.958) weighing 3.39 g is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in France. The coin was issued during the reign of King Charles X, who ruled from 1590 to 1594, a period marked by religious tensions, political instability, and economic uncertainty. Despite these challenges, the coin remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item, with its gold content and historical significance making it a prized addition to any collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1590 A | 121400 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1591 A | 122750 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1591 B | 11150 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1591 S | 724 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1592 A | 41600 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1593 A | 16800 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1594 A | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Ecu with sun - Charles X 1590-1594 coin.
