Ecu with cravat - Louis XIV 1st type, France

Ecu with cravat - Louis XIV 1st type, France, 1672-1685 obverse imageEcu with cravat - Louis XIV 1st type, France, 1672-1685 reverse image
Ecu with cravat - Louis XIV 1st type coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    France flagFrance
  • Years of Minting:
    1672-1685
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Smooth
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Aix-en-Provence, France, Rennes, France, Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date), Rouen, France (?-1858), Lyon, France (?-1858), Tours, France, La Rochelle, France (?-1837), Limoges, France (?-1837), Bordeaux, France (?-1880), Bayonne, France (?-1837), Montpellier, France, Reims, France, Amiens, France
Ecu with cravat - Louis XIV 1st type Reference Price

Reference Price

$51.94-$492.70

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

Ecu with cravat - Louis XIV 1st type Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Reverse with royal French shield surrounded by pious legend and date. The symbol below the shield and between DOMINI and BENEDICTVM is the mint mark.

Engraver:

J.B Du Four/Warin/Roëttiers

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Bust of Louis XIV facing right, draped and armored, with the cord of the Order of the Holy Spirit, an embroidered cravat, and a wig. Lettering begins at the bottom left.

Engraver:

J.B Du Four/Warin/Roëttiers

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Smooth

Ecu with cravat - Louis XIV 1st type Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

LVD• XIIII• D• G FR• ET• NAV• REX

Reverse:

SIT• NOMEN• DOMINI• &• BENEDICTVM•1680•

Ecu with cravat - Louis XIV 1st type Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.917)

Size

Ecu with cravat - Louis XIV 1st type sizes
  • Weight:27.45 g
  • Diameter:39 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Smooth

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