Gold Ecu - Louis II 1st issue
Features
| Issuer |
County of Vienne (Dauphiné)
(French States)  |
|---|---|
| Dauphin |
Louis II (1440-1455)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1440-1455 |
| Value | 1 Gold Ecu |
| Currency | Livre |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.45 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 361420 |
| References | Dy féodales# 2512 Jean Duplessy. Les monnaies françaises féodales. Maison Platt, Paris, France (2 volumes). Faustin Poey d'Avant. Monnaies féodales de France (15 volumes). Coin & Currency Institute (publisher). Gold Coins of the World. Coin & Currency Institute (7 volumes). |
Obverse
Arms of France-Dauphiné in the field.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: + LVDOVICVS DALPhINVS VIENENSIS
Lettering (regular font): + LVDOVICVS DALPHINVS VIENENSIS
Unabridged legend: Ludovicus Dalphinus Vienensis
Translation: Louis, Dauphin of Viennois.
Reverse
Floriated cross with lilies and dolphins in quarters.
Script: Latin
Lettering: + XPC VINCIT XPC REGNAT XPC IMPERAT
Unabridged legend: Christus Vincit Christus Regnat Christus Imperat
Translation: Christ defeats, Christ rules, Christ commands.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1440-1455) | |||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 95
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