France ¼ Ecu with short wick - Louis XIV, 1643 – 1651
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Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Livre tournois
(987 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
¼ Ecu with short wick - Louis XIV
Year
1643 – 1651
Ruler
Louis XIV
(1643–1715)
Composition
Silver (.917)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
6.746
Diameter (mm)
27
Demonetized
Yes
Description
¼ Ecu with short wick - Louis XIV from France. Issued from 1643 to 1651. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 27 mm and weighs 6.75 g.
- Obverse
- Childlike bust of Louis XIV on the right, short hair, laureate, draped and cuirassed in the antique style, wearing the order of the Holy Spirit.
- Reverse
- Crowned shield of France surrounded by the inscription.
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | xf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1651 D | 9K | — | |||
| 1651 S | — | — | |||
| 1650 D | 1.9K | — | |||
| 1649 D | 14.1K | — | |||
| 1648 D | 1.9K | — | |||
| 1645 A | — | — | Point ° | 14% | |
| 1645 A | 1.4M | — | Rose * | ||
| 1645 A | 104.3K | — | Rose between 2 points ° * ° | ||
| 1645 D | 462.2K | — | |||
| 1644 A | — | — | Piedfort | 3% | |
| 1644 A | 1.4M | € 240,00 | Point ° | 40% | |
| 1644 A | 2.5M | — | Rose * | 26% | |
| 1644 A | 211.9K | — | Rose between 2 points ° * ° | ||
| 1644 D | 512.9K | — | 3% | ||
| 1643 A | 909.7K | — | Point ° | 23% | |
| 1643 A | 666.7K | — | Rose * |
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