1/2 Gold Louis with shield - Louis XIV

€278,891.00
IssuerFrance
Year1690-1693
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Gold Louis
CurrencyLivre tournois (987-1795)
CompositionGold (.917)
Weight3.31 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#277, Fr#430, Dy royales#1436, GadR2#239, Ciani#1798
Obverse descriptionOld laureate head of Louis XIV right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLVD XIII D G FR ET NAV REX
Reverse descriptionCrowned arms, mint mark above, date in legend.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSIT NOMEN DOMINI BENEDICTVM 1690 X
Edge
Mint&
Aix-en-Provence, France(?-1786)
♕L
Lille, France (1685-1858)
9
Rennes, France
A
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
B
Rouen, France (?-1858)
D
Lyon, France (?-1858)
E
Tours, France
G
Poitiers, France
H
La Rochelle, France (?-1837)
I
Limoges, France (?-1837)
K
Bordeaux, France (?-1880)
L
Bayonne, France (?-1837)
M
Toulouse, France (?-1837)
N
Montpellier, France
O
Riom, France (1240-1768)
P
Dijon, France
X
Amiens, France
Y
Bourges, France
Mintage1690 & - -
1690 ♕L - -
1690 9 - -
1690 A - -
1690 B - -
1690 D - -
1690 G - -
1690 I - -
1690 K - -
1690 L - -
1690 M - -
1690 N - -
1690 P - -
1691 ♕L - -
1691 9 - -
1691 A - -
1691 B - -
1691 D - -
1691 E - -
1691 G - -
1691 I - -
1691 L - -
1691 M - -
1691 N - -
1691 O - -
1691 P - -
1691 X - -
1691 Y - -
1692 & - -
1692 ♕L - -
1692 B - -
1692 D - -
1692 E - -
1692 G - -
1692 I - -
1692 P - -
1692 Y - -
1693 A - -
1693 E - -
1693 H - -
1693 O - -
1693 P - -
Catalog ID5811362880
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