France Gold Louis with wig and eight Ls - Louis XIV, 1658
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Information
Country
France
Currency
Livre tournois
(987 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Gold Louis with wig and eight Ls - Louis XIV
Year
1658
Ruler
Louis XIV
(1643–1715)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
6.69
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Gold Louis with wig and eight Ls - Louis XIV from France. Issued in 1658. Struck in Gold (.917). Measures 0 mm and weighs 6.69 g.
- Obverse
- Elderly head to the right of the king, wearing a laurel wig.
- Reverse
- Cross formed of eight leaning Ls, each arm crowned, with workshop letter in heart within a circle, cantoned by four lilies diverging from the center.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1658 A | — |
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