Bust of Louis XIV, bare head, draped on the right with long wig.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
LVDOVICVS• •XIIII• D• GRA• (Translation: Louis XIV by grace of God...)
Reverse description
Crown above fleur-de-lis cross; mint mark in center.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
•FRAN• ET• NAVARRÆ• REX• 1675
D (Translation: ... King of France and Navarre.)
Edge
Smooth
Mint
A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) D Lyon, France (?-1858)
Mintage
1674 A - KM#232.1: Paris - 1674 D - KM#232.2: Lyon - 370 376 1675 A - KM#232.1: Paris - 1675 D - KM#232.2: Lyon - 3 689 250 1676 A - KM#232.1: Paris - 1676 D - KM#232.2: Lyon - 4 186 170 1677 A - KM#232.1: Paris - 11 021 530 1677 D - KM#232.2: Lyon - 4 507 665 1679 A - KM#232.1: Paris -