1/4 Ecu of Navarre with long wick - Louis XIV

€360,505.00
IssuerFrance
Year1655
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/4 Silver Ecu
CurrencyLivre tournois (987-1795)
CompositionSilver (.917)
Weight6.862 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Ciani#1856, GadR2#141, Dy royales#1475
Obverse descriptionYoung bust of Louis XIV facing right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLVD.XIIII.D.G. . . FR.ET.NA.REX
(Translation: Louis XIV by the grace of God king of France and Navarre.)
Reverse descriptionCrowned shield of France and Navarre.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSIT.NOMEN.DOMINI.BENEDICTVM.1655
(Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord.)
Edge
MintV
Saint-Palais, France
Mintage1655 V - -
Catalog ID8691684810
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