Lis d'or - Louis XIV 1656-1657 front Lis d'or - Louis XIV 1656-1657 back
Lis d'or - Louis XIV 1656-1657 photo
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Lis d'or - Louis XIV

 
Gold (.958) 4.045 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
France
King
Louis XIV (1643-1715)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1656-1657
Value
1 Gold Ecu
Currency
Livre tournois (1204-1795)
Composition
Gold (.958)
Weight
4.045 g
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#376836
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Two angels bearing a crowned shield of France; below an exergue line, the vintage.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DOMINE. ELIGISTI. LILIVM. TIBI.
.1656.

Engraver: Jean Warin

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Lis d'or - Louis XIV 1656-1657 coin from France is that it was minted during a time when France was experiencing a period of economic prosperity and cultural flourishing, known as the "Grand Siècle." This coin was a symbol of the wealth and power of the French monarchy during that time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1656 A 259422 - - - - - -

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