Obol - Louis XI 2nd type

€65,414.00
IssuerFrance
Year1467
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Obol (1⁄480 LT)
CurrencyLivre tournois (987-1795)
CompositionBillon (.053 silver)
Weight0.81 g
Dimensions13.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dy royales#565, GadR1#2, Ciani#782
Obverse descriptionCrown in a beaded circle, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering☩ LVDOVICVS FRA
(Translation: Louis, king of the Franks.)
Reverse descriptionCross cutting the legend.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringOBOLVS xCIVIS
Edge
MintAngers, France (mid 8th century -
1662)
Lyon, France (?-1858)
P
Perpignan, France (?-1837)
MintageND (1467)  - ☩ LVDOVICVS FRA -
ND (1467)  - Angers: dot 7th -
ND (1467)  - Lyon (clover) -
ND (1467)  - Pellet in the crown and at the center of the cross. -
ND (1467)  - ⚜ LVDOVICVS REX -
ND (1467) P - -
Catalog ID9266231880
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