Double Gold Louis with four Ls - Louis XIV

€27,860.00
IssuerFrance
Year1693-1695
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Gold Louis
CurrencyLivre tournois (1204-1795)
CompositionGold (.917)
Weight13.503 g
Dimensions29 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Joseph Roëttiers
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dy royales#1439 , Ciani#1800 ; 1803
Obverse descriptionHead laurel on the right. Vintage underneath.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLVD. XIIII. D. G. FR. ET. NAV. REX 1694
Reverse descriptionFour crowned fleurs-de-lis, arranged in a cross; four Ls in the corners. In the heart, the workshop letter, within a circle.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCHRS.REGN.VINC.IMP. * A
EdgeCorded slice
Mint9
Rennes, France (?-1772)
A
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
I
Limoges, France (?-1837)
Mintage1693 9 - (fr) réformation -
1693 A - -
1695 I - -
Catalog ID7336939040
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