Ecu of Bearn with palm branches - Louis XIV
Features
| Issuer |
France
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Louis XIV (1643-1715)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1693-1699 |
| Value | 1 Silver Ecu |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 27.45 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 90526 |
| References | Dy royales# 1524 Jean Duplessy; 1999. Les monnaies françaises royales. Maison Platt, Paris, France (2 volumes). Francesco Pastrone, Christian Charlet; 2018. Monnaies royales françaises de Louis XIII à Louis XVI / Volume 2: 1610-1792 (5th Edition). 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. |
Obverse
Bust of Louis XIV facing right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: LVD• XIIII• D: G FR• ET• NA• RE• DB
Unabridged legend: Ludovicus XIIII Dei Gratia Franciae et Navarrae Rex Dominus Bearnensis
Translation: Louis XIV, by God's grace, king of France and Navarre, lord of Bearn.
Engraver: Joseph Roëttiers
Reverse
Palm branches below crowned circular shield of France, Navarre, and Béarn.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SIT• NOMEN • DOMINI • • BENEDICTVM • 1693
Unabridged legend: Sit Nomen Domini Benedictum
Translation: Blessed be the name of the lord.
Engraver: Joseph Roëttiers
Edge
Embossed inscription.
Script: Latin
Lettering: DOMINE SALVVM FAC REGEM
Translation: Lord, save the king.
Mint
Pau, FranceComments
reformations are identified by a crescent at the beginning of the legend on the reverse.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 1693 | reformed flan | ||||||||||||||
| 1694 | new flan | ||||||||||||||
| 1694 | reformed flan | ||||||||||||||
| 1695 | new flan | ||||||||||||||
| 1695 | reformed flan | ||||||||||||||
| 1696 | new flan | ||||||||||||||
| 1696 | reformed flan | ||||||||||||||
| 1697 | reformed flan | ||||||||||||||
| 1698 | reformed flan | ||||||||||||||
| 1699 | reformed flan | ||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 91
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Bullion value: USD 59.80
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Actual silver weight: 0.809 oz
Current silver price: 73.89 USD/oz (see silver price 
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