1⁄12 Ecu with 8 Ls - Louis XIV 2nd type, France

1⁄12 Ecu with 8 Ls - Louis XIV 2nd type, France, 1704-1705 obverse image1⁄12 Ecu with 8 Ls - Louis XIV 2nd type, France, 1704-1705 reverse image
1⁄12 Ecu with 8 Ls - Louis XIV 2nd type coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    France flagFrance
  • Years of Minting:
    1704-1705
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Corded edge.
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Aix-en-Provence, France, Rennes, France, Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date), Metz, France (?-1803), Rouen, France (?-1858), Caen, France, Lyon, France (?-1858), Tours, France, Poitiers, France, La Rochelle, France (?-1837), Limoges, France (?-1837), Bordeaux, France (?-1880), Toulouse, France (?-1837), Montpellier, France, Riom, France, Besançon, France, Dijon, France, Reims, France, Nantes, France (?-1837), Troyes, France, Lille, France (1685-1858), Amiens, France, Bourges, France, Grenoble, France
1⁄12 Ecu with 8 Ls - Louis XIV 2nd type Reference Price

Reference Price

n/a

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

1⁄12 Ecu with 8 Ls - Louis XIV 2nd type Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Croix forme de 8 L adosses deux par deux couronnes, cantonne de quatre lis ; au centre petit cu rond de France.

Engraver:

Joseph Roëttiers

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Buste de Louis XIV à droite, cuirassé avec la grande perruque.

Engraver:

Joseph Roëttiers

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Corded edge.

1⁄12 Ecu with 8 Ls - Louis XIV 2nd type Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

LVD•XIIII•D•G•FR•ET•NAV•REX•

Reverse:

SIT•NOMEN•DOMINI•BENEDICTVM•1704

1⁄12 Ecu with 8 Ls - Louis XIV 2nd type Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.917)

Size

1⁄12 Ecu with 8 Ls - Louis XIV 2nd type sizes
  • Weight:2.287 g
  • Diameter:20 mm
  • Thickness:1 mm
  • Edge:n/a

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