Gold Ecu with sun - Charles IX 1st type, France

Gold Ecu with sun - Charles IX 1st type, France, 1561-1574 obverse imageGold Ecu with sun - Charles IX 1st type, France, 1561-1574 reverse image
Gold Ecu with sun - Charles IX 1st type coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    France flagFrance
  • Years of Minting:
    1561-1574
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    n/a
  • Mint:
    Aix-en-Provence, France, Rennes, France, Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date), Rouen, France (?-1858), Rouen, France (?-1858), Saint-Lô, France (1275-1693), Lyon, France (?-1858), Tours, France, Angers, France, La Rochelle, France (?-1837), Limoges, France (?-1837), Bordeaux, France (?-1880), Toulouse, France (?-1837), Montpellier, France, Riom, France, Orléans, France, Dijon, France, Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, France, Troyes, France, Nantes, France (?-1837), Bourges, France
Gold Ecu with sun - Charles IX 1st type Reference Price

Reference Price

$499.95-$2000.00

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

Gold Ecu with sun - Charles IX 1st type Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Croix fleurdelise avec un losange incurv en cur contenant la lettre datelier.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Écu de France couronné.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

n/a

Gold Ecu with sun - Charles IX 1st type Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

☀️ CAROLVS•VIIII•D•G•FRANCOR•REX M•D•LX•VII

Reverse:

9 + CHRISTVS •REGNAT•VINCIT•ET•IMPERAT•

Gold Ecu with sun - Charles IX 1st type Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Gold (.958)

Size

Gold Ecu with sun - Charles IX 1st type sizes
  • Weight:3.375 g
  • Diameter:25 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a

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