France Double Gold Louis with shield - Louis XIV, 1690

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Information

Country France France
Currency Livre tournois (987 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Double Gold Louis with shield - Louis XIV
Year 1690
Ruler Louis XIV (1643–1715)
Composition Gold (.917)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 13.503
Diameter (mm) 28.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

Double Gold Louis with shield - Louis XIV from France. Issued in 1690. Struck in Gold (.917). Measures 28.5 mm and weighs 13.5 g.

Obverse
Aged head, with long-curled wig.
Reverse
Crowned shield of France, star and crescent at the tip.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1690 A —

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