½ Gros de Roi - Louis XI
Features
| Issuer |
France
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Louis XI (1461-1483)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1478 |
| Value | ½ Gros de Roi (17⁄240 LT) |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 1.81 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 422068 |
| References | Dy royales# 549 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
Crown above three lilies.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: + LVDOVICVS FRAnCORV REX
Lettering (regular font): + LVDOVICVS FRANCORV REX
Translation: Louis, king of the Franks.
Reverse
Lilied cross.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: SIT NOME DnI BEnEDICTV
Lettering (regular font): SIT NOME DNI BENEDICTV
Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord.
Mint
Saint-Lô, France (1275-1693)See also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1478) | dot 19th | ||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 97
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Bullion value: USD 3.65
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Actual silver weight: 0.053 oz
Current silver price: 68.43 USD/oz (see silver price 
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