Double Gold Ecu - Louis II
Features
| Issuer |
Principality of Dombes
(French States)  |
|---|---|
| Prince |
Louis II (1560-1582)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1578 |
| Value | 2 Gold Ecus (40) |
| Currency | Livre |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 6.56 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 219641 |
| References | Divo Dombe# 24 Paul Cattin, Jean-Paul Divo; 2004. Numismatique de Dombes: classification des monnaies frappées par les seigneurs de Trévoux et les princes de Dombes 1470-1674. Fiorino d'oro, Corzoneso, Italy. Faustin Poey d'Avant. Monnaies féodales de France (15 volumes). Coin & Currency Institute (publisher). Gold Coins of the World. Coin & Currency Institute (7 volumes). Jean Duplessy. Les monnaies françaises féodales. Maison Platt, Paris, France (2 volumes). |
Obverse
Crowned Bourbon arms.
Script: Latin
Lettering: +LVDO. DOMBARVM. D. MONTISP
Unabridged legend: Ludovicus (Princeps) Dombarum Dux Montispenserii
Translation: Louis, [prince] of Dombes, duke of Montpensier.
Reverse
Floral cross.
Script: Latin
Lettering: +DNS. ADIVTOR. ET. REDEM. MEVS. 1578
Unabridged legend: Dominus Adiutor et Redemptor Meus
Translation: The Lord is my help and my redemptor.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 1578 | 
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Numista Rarity index: 95
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Heidelberger Münzhandlung Auction 71 Lot 1800 
|
16 May 2017 | XF |
USD 3572.13
(EUR 3100.00) |
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| © Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K. | |||||
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