4 sols of 'Traitants' - Louis XIV

€1.00
IssuerFrance
Year1674-1679
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value4 Sols (1/5 LT)
CurrencyLivre tournois (987-1795)
CompositionSilver (.798)
Weight1.631 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)François Warin
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dy royales#1504, GadR2#103, KM#232, Ciani#1957
Obverse descriptionBust of Louis XIV, bare head, draped on the right with long wig.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLVDOVICVS• •XIIII• D• GRA•
(Translation: Louis XIV by grace of God...)
Reverse descriptionCrown above fleur-de-lis cross; mint mark in center.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering•FRAN• ET• NAVARRÆ• REX• 1675 D
(Translation: ... King of France and Navarre.)
EdgeSmooth
MintA
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
D
Lyon, France (?-1858)
Mintage1674 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 -
Catalog ID9403088310
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