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Gold Ecu with sun of Provence - Louis XII 1st type
Issuer | France |
Year | 1498-1515 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Gold Ecu |
Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
Composition | Gold (.963) |
Weight | 3.39 g |
Dimensions | 27 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Dy royales#651 , GadR1#163 , Ciani#905 , LP#596 |
Obverse description | Crowned arms under a sun, flanked by two crowned L`s. |
Obverse script | Latin (uncial) |
Obverse lettering | LVDOVICVS DEI GRA FRACOR REX COMES P
VECIE (Translation: Louis, by God`s grace, king of the Franks, count of Provence.) |
Reverse description | Cross with smaller crosses in angles. |
Reverse script | Latin (uncial) |
Reverse lettering | XPS
VINCIT XPS REGNAT XPS IMPERAT (Translation: Christ defeats, Christ rules, Christ commands.) |
Edge | |
Mint | A Aix-en-Provence, France(?-1786) |
Mintage | ND
(1498-1515) A - -
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Catalog ID | 5912694220 |
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