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Écu d`or au soleil - Charles VIII croix cantonnée de lettres
Issuer | France |
Year | 1493-1494 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Gold Ecu |
Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
Composition | Gold (.963) |
Weight | 3.44 g |
Dimensions | 27.2 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Dy royales#576 , LP#554 , Ciani#791-793; 795 , GadR1#105 |
Obverse description | Shield of France, crowned, topped by a sun. |
Obverse script | Latin (uncial) |
Obverse lettering | KAROLVS
ⵓ DEI ⵓ GRA ⵓ FRANCORVM ⵓ REX |
Reverse description | A fleur-de-lys cross, bearing a quatrefoil in the form of a heart, flanked by two letters. |
Reverse script | Latin (uncial) |
Reverse lettering | XPS ⵓ VINCIT ⵓ XPS ⵓ REGNAT ⵓ XPS ⵓ
IPERAT
P T |
Edge | |
Mint | (B) Bordeaux, France (?-1880) B A Bayonne, France (?-1837) L Limoges, France (?-1837) P T Poitiers, France |
Mintage | ND
(1493-1494) B - - ND (1493-1494) B
A - - ND
(1493-1494) L - - ND (1493-1494) P
T - -
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Catalog ID | 1515532320 |
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