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Gold Ecu with sun - Francis I 2nd type
Issuer | France |
Year | 1515-1519 |
Type | Standard circulation
coins |
Value | 1 Gold Ecu |
Currency | Livre tournois (987-1795) |
Composition | Gold (.963) |
Weight | 3.496 g |
Dimensions | 27 mm |
Thickness | 0.7 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Dy royales#771 |
Obverse description | Crowned arms under a sun. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | +
FRANCISCVS (Mm) DEI: GRA: FRNCORVM: REX ☘️ (Translation: Francis, by God`s grace, king of the Franks.) |
Reverse description | Floriated cross with quadrilobe in the heart, cantoned with two crowned Fs. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | + XPS
(Mm) VINCIT: XPS: REGNAT: XPS: IMPERAT ☘️ (Translation: Christ defeats, Christ rules, Christ commands.) |
Edge | |
Mint | ☘️ Lyon, France (?-1858) |
Mintage | ND
(1515-1519) ☘️ - (fr) Point sous la 12e lettre du droit et du revers. -
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Catalog ID | 5157749780 |
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