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

€377,835.00
IssuerFrance
Year1704-1705
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1⁄12 Silver Ecu
CurrencyLivre tournois (987-1795)
CompositionSilver (.917)
Weight2.287 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness1 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Joseph Roëttiers
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#350, GadR2#124
Obverse descriptionBust of Louis XIV on the right, cuirassed and wearing a large wig.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLVD•XIIII•D•G•FR•ET•NAV•REX•
Reverse descriptionCross formed by 8 L`s leaning two by two, crowned, cantoned with four lilies; in the center, a small round shield of France.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSIT•NOMEN•DOMINI•BENEDICTVM•1704
EdgeCorded edge.
Mint&
Aix-en-Provence, France(?-1786)
9
Rennes, France
A
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
AA
Metz, France (?-1803)
B
Rouen, France (?-1858)
C
Caen, France
D
Lyon, France (?-1858)
E
Tours, France
G
Poitiers, France
H
La Rochelle, France (?-1837)
I
Limoges, France (?-1837)
K
Bordeaux, France (?-1880)
M
Toulouse, France (?-1837)
N
Montpellier, France
O
Riom, France (1240-1768)
ɔc
Besançon, France
P
Dijon, France
S
Reims, France
T
Nantes, France (?-1837)
V
Troyes, France
W
Lille, France (1685-1858)
X
Amiens, France
Y
Bourges, France
Z
Grenoble, France
Mintage1704 & - 350.19 Mint: Aix -
1704 9 - 350.20 Mint: Rennes -
1704 A - 350.1 Mint: Paris - 1 647 000
1704 AA - -
1704 B - 350.2 Mint: Rouen -
1704 C - 350.3 Mint: Caen -
1704 D - 350.4 Mint: Lyon - 83 000
1704 E - -
1704 H - 350.5 Mint: La Rochelle -
1704 I - 350.6 Mint: Limoges -
1704 K - 350.7 Mint Bordeaux -
1704 M - 350.8 Mint: Toulouse -
1704 N - 350.9 Mint: Montpellier - 27 000
1704 O - 350.11 Mint: Riom -
1704 ɔc - -
1704 P - 350.10 Mint: Dijon -
1704 S - 350.12 Mint: Troyes -
1704 T - 350.13 Mint: Nantes -
1704 V - 350.14 Mint: Troyes - 89 000
1704 W - 350.15 Mint: Lille - 420 000
1704 X - 350.16 Mint: Amiens -
1704 Y - 350.17 Mint: Bourges -
1704 Z - 350.18 Mint: Grenoble -
1705 & - 350.19 Mint: Aix -
1705 9 - 350.20 Mint: Rennes -
1705 A - 350.1 Mint: Paris -
1705 C - 350.3 Mint: Caen -
1705 D - 350.4 Mint: Lyon - 18 000
1705 E - -
1705 G - -
1705 H - -
1705 K - 350.7 Mint Bordeaux -
1705 M - 350.8 Mint: Toulouse -
1705 N - 350.9 Mint: Montpellier - 59 000
1705 O - 350.11 Mint: Riom -
1705 S - 350.12 Mint: Troyes -
1705 T - 350.13 Mint: Nantes -
1705 V - 350.14 Mint: Troyes - 89 000
1705 W - 350.15 Mint: Lille -
1705 Y - 350.17 Mint: Bourges -
Catalog ID8193091250
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