1 Gold Ecu with sun - Louis XIII 5th type

€1.00
IssuerFrance
Year1635
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Gold Ecu
CurrencyLivre tournois (987-1795)
CompositionGold (.958)
Weight3.35 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dy royales#1290, Ciani#–, Droulers#
Obverse descriptionCrowned arms of France.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLOYS XIII D G FRAN ET NAVA REX 1635
(Translation: Louis XIII, by God`s grace, king of France and Navarre.)
Reverse descriptionFloriated cross.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringXPS VINCIT XPS REGNAT XPS IMP &
(Translation: Christ defeats, Christ rules, Christ commands.)
Edge
Mint&
Aix-en-Provence, France(?-1786)
Mintage1635 & - -
Catalog ID6515645490
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