France ½ Ecu with long wick - Louis XIV, 1646 – 1662
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Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Livre tournois
(987 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Ecu with long wick - Louis XIV
Year
1646 – 1662
Ruler
Louis XIV
(1643–1715)
Composition
Silver (.917)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
13.725
Diameter (mm)
32
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Ecu with long wick - Louis XIV from France. Issued from 1646 to 1662. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 32 mm and weighs 13.73 g.
- Obverse
- Childlike bust of Louis XIV on the right, laurelled, draped and cuirassed in the antique style, with the order of the Holy Spirit ,a long wick descending on the cuirass. Legend starting at 19 h.
- Reverse
- Crowned shield of France. Different workshop in the exergue.
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1662 R | — | Reported, not confirmed | ||
| 1661 M | 29.2K | Toulouse | ||
| 1661 R | 321 | |||
| 1660 E | — | |||
| 1660 F | 11.4K | Angers | ||
| 1660 G | 7.1K | Poitiers | ||
| 1660 H | 19.4K | |||
| 1660 I | 6.1K | |||
| 1660 K | 105.9K | |||
| 1660 L | 113.9K | (fr) avec ½ juv. | ||
| 1660 M | — | Reported, not confirmed | ||
| 1660 X | 6.4K | Amiens | ||
| 1659 & | 10.6K | |||
| 1659 9 | 69.7K | |||
| 1659 A | 66.4K | (fr) avec ½ juv. | ||
| 1659 D | — | |||
| 1659 E | 6.4K | |||
| 1659 F | 25.9K | Angers | ||
| 1659 G | 13.4K | Poitiers | ||
| 1659 H | 17.6K | |||
| 1659 I | 17.5K | |||
| 1659 K | — | |||
| 1659 L | 37.2K | Bayonne | ||
| 1659 M | 14.4K | Toulouse | ||
| 1659 N | 123.9K | |||
| 1659 T | 111.1K | |||
| 1659 X | 13.2K | Amiens | ||
| 1658 & | 11.2K | |||
| 1658 9 | 901.3K | |||
| 1658 A | — | (fr) signalée mais non confirmée | ||
| 1658 B | 41.4K | Rouen | ||
| 1658 D | 5.5K | |||
| 1658 E | 24.1K | |||
| 1658 F | 6.4K | Angers | ||
| 1658 H | 22.5K | (fr) variété:NA.REX | ||
| 1658 I | 10.3K | |||
| 1658 L | 18.3K | Bayonne | ||
| 1658 N | 7.1K | |||
| 1658 X | — | Reported, not confirmed | ||
| 1657 & | 108.2K | |||
| 1657 9 | 197.4K | |||
| 1657 B | 12.8K | Rouen | ||
| 1657 D | 20.2K | |||
| 1657 E | 17.3K | |||
| 1657 G | 32K | Poitiers | ||
| 1657 I | 20.7K | |||
| 1657 K | 46.5K | |||
| 1657 L | 54.6K | Bayonne | ||
| 1657 N | — | |||
| 1657 P | 4K | |||
| 1656 & | 73.2K | |||
| 1656 9 | 723.5K | |||
| 1656 AR | 963 | Arras | ||
| 1656 C | 7.5K | |||
| 1656 E | 64.5K | |||
| 1656 F | 122.6K | Angers | ||
| 1656 G | 7.7K | Poitiers | ||
| 1656 H | 35.3K | |||
| 1656 I | 64K | |||
| 1656 K | 86.7K | |||
| 1656 L | 42.4K | Bayonne | ||
| 1656 M | 16.7K | Toulouse | ||
| 1656 N | 3.4K | |||
| 1656 T | 401.2K | |||
| 1656 Y | 9.4K | |||
| 1655 9 | 162.1K | Rennes | ||
| 1655 A | 499.4K | Paris | ||
| 1655 AR | 4.9K | Arras | ||
| 1655 B | 302K | Rouen | ||
| 1655 C | 73.8K | |||
| 1655 F | 41.9K | Angers | ||
| 1655 G | 19.9K | Poitiers | ||
| 1655 H | 107.2K | |||
| 1655 I | 6.7K | |||
| 1655 K | 79K | |||
| 1655 L | 152.1K | Bayonne | ||
| 1655 M | 137.4K | Toulouse | ||
| 1655 P | 12.7K | |||
| 1655 S | 25K | |||
| 1655 T | 106.2K | |||
| 1655 X | 238.5K | Amiens | ||
| 1655 Y | 27.9K | |||
| 1654 9 | 36.6K | Rennes | ||
| 1654 A | 453.5K | Paris | ||
| 1654 B | 32.7K | Rouen | ||
| 1654 C | 76.7K | |||
| 1654 D | 37.6K | |||
| 1654 E | 78K | |||
| 1654 F | 67.1K | Angers | ||
| 1654 H | 42.4K | |||
| 1654 I | 963 | |||
| 1654 K | 3.2K | |||
| 1654 L | 85.7K | Bayonne | ||
| 1654 M | 37.6K | Toulouse | ||
| 1654 P | 2.7K | |||
| 1654 Q | — | (fr) trés peu | ||
| 1654 S | 33.1K | |||
| 1654 T | 316.5K | |||
| 1654 X | 81.5K | Amiens | ||
| 1654 Y | 35.9K | |||
| 1653 & | 35K | |||
| 1653 9 | 235.6K | Rennes | ||
| 1653 A | 275.7K | Paris | ||
| 1653 AR | — | Arras | ||
| 1653 B | 304.3K | Rouen | ||
| 1653 C | 172.5K | |||
| 1653 D | 75.1K | |||
| 1653 E | 90.5K | |||
| 1653 F | 207.4K | Angers | ||
| 1653 G | 439.6K | Poitiers | ||
| 1653 H | 21.5K | |||
| 1653 I | 2.2K | (fr) variété:F.FR.ET.NAV.REX | ||
| 1653 K | 20.2K | |||
| 1653 L | 102.7K | Bayonne | ||
| 1653 M | 10K | Toulouse | ||
| 1653 N | 34.3K | |||
| 1653 O | 14.4K | |||
| 1653 P | 133.5K | |||
| 1653 Q | 37.2K | |||
| 1653 R | — | (fr) faux d'époque | ||
| 1653 S | 50.4K | |||
| 1653 T | 70K | |||
| 1653 X | 365K | Amiens | ||
| 1653 Y | 27.9K | |||
| 1652 & | 114.3K | |||
| 1652 9 | 218.9K | Rennes | ||
| 1652 A | 751.1K | Paris | ||
| 1652 AR | — | Arras | ||
| 1652 B | 682.4K | Rouen | ||
| 1652 C | 409.9K | |||
| 1652 D | 79.9K | (fr) avec m.courte | ||
| 1652 E | 262.2K | |||
| 1652 F | 222.4K | Angers | ||
| 1652 G | 1M | Poitiers | ||
| 1652 H | 6.7K | (fr) variété:NA.REX | ||
| 1652 I | 8K | |||
| 1652 K | 48.8K | |||
| 1652 L | 165.6K | Bayonne | ||
| 1652 M | — | Toulouse | ||
| 1652 N | 128.4K | |||
| 1652 O | 19.6K | |||
| 1652 P | 122.8K | |||
| 1652 Q | 27.9K | |||
| 1652 S | 22K | |||
| 1652 T | 211.8K | |||
| 1652 X | 260.3K | Amiens | ||
| 1652 Y | — | |||
| 1651 & | 33.4K | Aix | ||
| 1651 9 | 409.2K | Rennes | ||
| 1651 A | 804.8K | Paris | ||
| 1651 AR | — | Arras | ||
| 1651 B | 294K | Rouen | ||
| 1651 C | 107.8K | |||
| 1651 C | — | (fr) variété avec C rétrograde | ||
| 1651 E | — | (fr) trés peu | ||
| 1651 F | 6.7K | (fr) différent point | ||
| 1651 F | — | (fr) différent rosette | ||
| 1651 G | 474.9K | Poitiers | ||
| 1651 H | 13.2K | (fr) variété:NA.REX | ||
| 1651 I | 11.9K | Limoges | ||
| 1651 K | 41.1K | |||
| 1651 L | 154.1K | Bayonne | ||
| 1651 M | 95.7K | Toulouse | ||
| 1651 N | 91.5K | |||
| 1651 P | 29.1K | |||
| 1651 Q | 88.4K | |||
| 1651 S | 113.9K | |||
| 1651 T | 9.9K | |||
| 1651 X | 4.5K | Amiens | ||
| 1651 Y | — | |||
| 1650 & | 13.5K | |||
| 1650 9 | 337K | |||
| 1650 A | 440.1K | Paris | ||
| 1650 AR | 3.4K | Arras - medal alignment | ||
| 1650 B | 120.4K | Rouen | ||
| 1650 C | 51.4K | |||
| 1650 F | 40.8K | Angers | ||
| 1650 G | 445.9K | Poitiers | ||
| 1650 H | 14.4K | (fr) variété:NA.REX. | ||
| 1650 I | 10.9K | (fr) variété:F.FR.ET.NAV.REX | ||
| 1650 K | 33.7K | |||
| 1650 L | 153.7K | Bayonne | ||
| 1650 M | 87.9K | Toulouse | ||
| 1650 N | 201.3K | |||
| 1650 Q | 53.3K | |||
| 1650 S | 113.9K | |||
| 1650 T | 184.2K | |||
| 1650 X | 3.7K | Amiens | ||
| 1650 Y | — | |||
| 1649 & | 52K | |||
| 1649 9 | 266.7K | |||
| 1649 A | 1.3M | Paris | ||
| 1649 AR | 6.1K | Arras | ||
| 1649 B | 311.3K | Rouen | ||
| 1649 C | 67.4K | |||
| 1649 D | — | |||
| 1649 E | — | |||
| 1649 F | 20.9K | Angers | ||
| 1649 G | 417K | Poitiers | ||
| 1649 H | 6.5K | |||
| 1649 K | 36.3K | |||
| 1649 L | — | Bayonne | ||
| 1649 M | 10.3K | Toulouse | ||
| 1649 N | 64.6K | |||
| 1649 S | — | (fr) signalée mais non confirmée | ||
| 1649 T | 30.5K | |||
| 1649 Y | 9K | |||
| 1648 & | 79.6K | |||
| 1648 9 | 60.3K | |||
| 1648 A | 150.4K | (fr) différent "coeur" | ||
| 1648 A | 95.5K | (fr) différent "fleur de souci" | ||
| 1648 A | 460.6K | (fr) différent "lis" | ||
| 1648 AR | 16.7K | Arras | ||
| 1648 B | 90.2K | Rouen | ||
| 1648 C | 59.9K | |||
| 1648 F | 38.2K | Angers | ||
| 1648 G | 10.9K | Poitiers | ||
| 1648 H | 3.2K | |||
| 1648 K | 38.8K | (fr) variété:NAV.RX. | ||
| 1648 M | 22.5K | Toulouse | ||
| 1648 N | 55.1K | |||
| 1648 T | 3.5K | |||
| 1648 Y | — | |||
| 1647 & | 637.5K | |||
| 1647 A | 321K | Paris | ||
| 1647 AR | 4.2K | Arras | ||
| 1647 B | 64.5K | Rouen | ||
| 1647 C | 49.5K | |||
| 1647 F | 28.5K | Angers | ||
| 1647 G | 322 | Poitiers | ||
| 1647 H | — | |||
| 1647 K | 61.6K | |||
| 1647 M | 5.8K | Toulouse | ||
| 1647 N | 14.6K | |||
| 1647 P | 6.4K | |||
| 1647 T | 6.4K | |||
| 1646 & | 104K | |||
| 1646 A | 154.7K | |||
| 1646 AR | — | |||
| 1646 B | 64.2K | Rouen | ||
| 1646 H | — | |||
| 1646 N | 12.5K | |||
| 1646 P | 1.3K |
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