¼ Franc - Louis XIII Montpellier, Dijon and Aix mints
Features
| Issuer |
France
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Louis XIII (1610-1643)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1636-1638 |
| Value | ¼ Franc |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Silver (.833) |
| Weight | 3.547 g |
| Diameter | 23.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 37517 |
| References | Dy royales# 1327 Jean Duplessy; 1999. Les monnaies françaises royales. Maison Platt, Paris, France (2 volumes). Louis Ciani, Jules Florange (ed.); 1926. Les Monnaies royales françaises de Hugues Capet à Louis XVI. Jules Florange, Bergerac, France. |
Obverse
Bust of Louis XIII on the right, laurelled, draped and cuirassed, with a large folded collar.
Script: Latin
Lettering: LVDOVICVS. XIII. D. G. FRAN. ET. NAVA. REX.
Engraver: Jean Warin
Reverse
Cross floreted and fleurdelisé, with L in heart canted by four globules.
Script: Latin
Lettering: + SIT. NOMEN. DOMINI. BENEDICTVM. 1638
Engraver: Jean Warin
Edge
Plain
Mints
| & | Aix-en-Provence, France (?-1786) |
| N | Montpellier, France |
| P | Dijon, France |
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Numista Rarity index: 95
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Bullion value: USD 6.44
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Actual silver weight: 0.095 oz
Current silver price: 67.83 USD/oz (see silver price 
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