1/4 Franc - Louis XIII Montpellier, Dijon and Aix mints

€37,517.00
IssuerFrance
Year1636-1638
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1/4 Franc
CurrencyLivre tournois (987-1795)
CompositionSilver (.833)
Weight3.547 g
Dimensions23.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Jean Warin
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dy royales#1327, Ciani#1637
Obverse descriptionBust of Louis XIII on the right, laurelled, draped and cuirassed, with a large folded collar.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLVDOVICVS. XIII. D. G. FRAN. ET. NAVA. REX.
Reverse descriptionCross floreted and fleurdelisé, with L in heart canted by four globules.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering+ SIT. NOMEN. DOMINI. BENEDICTVM. 1638
EdgeSmooth
Mint&
Aix-en-Provence, France(?-1786)
N
Montpellier, France
P
Dijon, France
Mintage1636 & - -
1636 N - -
1638 N - -
1638 P - -
Catalog ID6034327000
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