Gold Ecu with sun of Provence - Louis XII 2nd type

€437,588.00
IssuerFrance
Year1498-1508
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Gold Ecu
CurrencyLivre tournois (1204-1795)
CompositionGold (.963)
Weight3.43 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dy royales#652 , GadR1#164 , Ciani#904 , LP#596a
Obverse descriptionCrowned arms under a sun.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse letteringLVDOVICVS D G FRAnCOR REX PROVIn CO L T
Reverse descriptionCross with crowns in angles.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse letteringXPS VInCIT XPS REGnAT XPS ImPERAT
(Translation: Christ defeats, Christ rules, Christ commands.)
Edge
MintT
Tarascon, France (?-1593)
MintageND (1498-1508) T - dot 16th -
Catalog ID4567196290
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