France ½ Ecu of Bearn with 8 Ls - Louis XIV, 1704 – 1705

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Information

Country France France
Currency Livre tournois (987 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Ecu of Bearn with 8 Ls - Louis XIV
Year 1704 – 1705
Ruler Louis XIV (1643–1715)
Composition Silver (.917)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 13.725
Diameter (mm) 36
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Ecu of Bearn with 8 Ls - Louis XIV from France. Issued from 1704 to 1705. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 36 mm and weighs 13.73 g.

Obverse
Bust of Louis XIV on the right, armored in the antique style. Legend starting at 19 h.
Reverse
Cross formed of eight leaning Ls, each arm crowned, with a round shield in the heart, parted of France on a half-cut of Navarre-Béarn. Cross with four lilies diverging from the center.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1705  (fr) Pau-flan réformé
1704  (fr) Pau-flan réformé

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