Obol - Louis XI OBOLVS CIVIS; with polylobes
Features
| Issuer |
France
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Louis XI (1461-1483)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1461 |
| Value | 1 Obol (1⁄480 LT) |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Billon (.059 silver) |
| Weight | 0.34 g |
| Diameter | 13 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 418531 |
| References | Dy royales# 564 var. Jean Duplessy; 1999. Les monnaies françaises royales. Maison Platt, Paris, France (2 volumes). Stéphan Sombart; 2022. Monnaies royales françaises de Louis XI à Henri IV / Volume 1: 1461-1610. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco. Louis Ciani, Jules Florange (ed.); 1926. Les Monnaies royales françaises de Hugues Capet à Louis XVI. Jules Florange, Bergerac, France. Émile Bourgey, Monnaies et Medailles (publisher). Les monnaies des rois de France. Émile Bourgey, Monnaies et Medailles, Paris, France / Basel, Switzerland (2 volumes). |
Obverse
Lily in trilobe.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ☩ LVDOVICVS RE
Translation: Louis, king (of the Franks).
Reverse
Cross in quatrefoil.
Script: Latin
Lettering: OBOLVS CIVIS
Mint
Saint-Pourçain, modern-day Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule, FranceSee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1461) | dot 11th | ||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 97
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Bullion value: USD 0.05
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Actual billon weight: 0.001 oz
Current billon price: 0.00 USD/oz
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