France 1⁄12 Ecu with short wick - Louis XIV, 1643 – 1653
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Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Livre tournois
(987 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1⁄12 Ecu with short wick - Louis XIV
Year
1643 – 1653
Ruler
Louis XIV
(1643–1715)
Composition
Silver (.917)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
2.287
Diameter (mm)
19.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1⁄12 Ecu with short wick - Louis XIV from France. Issued from 1643 to 1653. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 19.5 mm and weighs 2.29 g.
- Obverse
- Louis XIV child head laureate. (Louis XIV by the grace of God king of France and Navarre.)
- Reverse
- Shield with three lys flower crowned. (Blessed be the name of the Lord.)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1653 D | 7.7K | KM#140.2 | 5% | |
| 1652 D | 3.9K | KM#140.2 | 1.6% | |
| 1650 D | 17.3K | KM#140.2 | ||
| 1649 D | 25K | KM#140.2 | 1.6% | |
| 1648 D | — | KM#140.2 | 1.6% | |
| 1645 A | 185.7K | KM#140.1; point | 5% | |
| 1645 A | 729.4K | KM#140.1; rose | ||
| 1645 D | 417.9K | KM#140.2 | ||
| 1644 A | 1.1M | KM#140.1; point | 33% | |
| 1644 A | 1.5M | KM#140.1; rose | 29% | |
| 1644 A | 449.2K | KM#140.1; rose and two points | 5% | |
| 1644 D | 903.2K | KM#140.2 | 3% | |
| 1643 A | 1.5M | KM#140.1; point | 10% | |
| 1643 A | 224K | KM#140.1; rose | 11% |
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