| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Year | 1694-1699 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1⁄12 Silver Ecu |
| Currency | Livre tournois (987-1795) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 2.287 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | Joseph Roëttiers |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Dy royales#1523, GadR2#119, Ciani#1897 |
| Obverse description | The bust of Louis XIV facing right |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | LVD•XIIII•D•G FR•ET•NAV•REX |
| Reverse description | Ecu of France round, crowned between on two palms. Different workshop in the exergue under the shield. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | SIT•NOMEN•DOMINI• A •BENEDICTVM•1694 |
| Edge | Milled |
| Mint | 9 Rennes, France A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) D Lyon, France (?-1858) S Reims, France T Nantes, France (?-1837) V Troyes, France W Lille, France (1685-1858) |
| Mintage | 1694 9 - - 1694 A - - 1694 D - - 1694 S - - 1694 T - - 1696 D - Reformed blank - 1697 V - Reformed blank - ND (1697-1699) W - Flan reformed on 1/12 Ecu with 8L, 1st type from Lille - |
| Numisquare ID | 7875781130 |
| Comments |