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1/2 Louis d'or à la mèche longue
| Issuer | Monnaie de Paris |
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| Year | 1646-1659 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Juvenile laureate effigy of Louis XIV facing right, depicted with long flowing hair (à la mèche longue); the king's youthful portrait is rendered in high relief in the style of Jean Warin. The mint mark appears in the exergue below the truncation. The peripheral legend reads LVD. XIIII. D. G. FR. ET. NAV. REX, followed by the date. |
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| Obverse lettering | LVD. XIIII. D. G. FR. ET. NAV. REX 1649 |
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| Mintage | 1646 A - (fr) Monnaie du Louvre - 1646 N - - 1647 A - - 45,349 1647 B - - 1647 N - - 1648 A - - 15,828 1648 F - - 1648 H - - 1648 K - - 1649 A - - 7,708 1649 B - - 1649 T - - 1650 A - - 14,299 1650 Y - - 1651 A - - 1651 H - - 1652 A - - 37,478 1652 AR - (fr) variante frappe médaille - 1652 D - - 1652 H - - 1652 I - - 1652 N - - 1652 O - - 1652 P - - 1653 A - - 1653 D - - 1653 H - - 1653 I - - 1653 N - - 1653 O - - 1654 A - - 1659 D - - |
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