1⁄48 Ecu with short wick - Louis XIV

Features

Issuer France
King Louis XIV (1643-1715)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1644
Value 1 Quinzain (1⁄16 LT)
Currency Livre tournois (987-1795)
Composition Silver (.917)
Weight 0.571 g
Diameter 12 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
360490
References KM# 152,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Ciani# 1838,
Louis Ciani; 1926. Les Monnaies royales françaises de Hugues Capet à Louis XVI. Jules Florange, Bergerac, France.
GadR# 88,
Francesco Pastrone, Christian Charlet; 2018. Monnaies royales françaises : Louis XIII à Louis XVI, 1610-1712 : cuivre, billon, argent, or. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco.
Dy royales# 1466
Jean Duplessy; 1999. Les monnaies françaises royales / Tome 1 : de Hugues Capet à Louis XVI (987-1793) (2e édition). Maison Platt, Paris, France.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Small bust of Louis XIV facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: LVD.XIIII.D.G. FR.ET.NAV.REX

Translation: Louis XIV by the grace of God king of France and Navarre.

Engraver: Jean Warin

Reverse

Crowned arms.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SIT.NOMEN.DOMINI. A . BENEDICTVM.1644

Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord.

Engraver: Jean Warin

Edge

Smooth

Mint

A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1⁄48 Ecu with short wick - Louis XIVPicture 1 of a sold 1⁄48 Ecu with short wick - Louis XIVPicture 1 of a sold 1⁄48 Ecu with short wick - Louis XIVPicture 1 of a sold 1⁄48 Ecu with short wick - Louis XIV
Heritage Auctions
2004 (HWCA) New York Signature Sale 340
Lot 14597
Internet Archive
12 Jan 2004 AU USD 3450.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1⁄48 Ecu with short wick - Louis XIVPicture 1 of a sold 1⁄48 Ecu with short wick - Louis XIV
Hess Divo
Auction 328
Lot 1048
Internet Archive
22 May 2015 XF
(PCGS XF45)
USD 3323.71
(CHF 3000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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