France ¼ Ecu with long wick - Louis XIV, 1646 – 1655
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Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Livre tournois
(987 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
¼ Ecu with long wick - Louis XIV
Year
1646 – 1655
Ruler
Louis XIV
(1643–1715)
Composition
Silver (.917)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
6.862
Diameter (mm)
27
Demonetized
Yes
Description
¼ Ecu with long wick - Louis XIV from France. Issued from 1646 to 1655. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 27 mm and weighs 6.86 g.
- Obverse
- Young bust of Louis XIV facing right (Louis XIV by the grace of God king of France and Navarre)
- Reverse
- Crowned arms (Blessed be the name of the Lord)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1655 9 | 183.6K | |||
| 1655 M | — | |||
| 1655 X | 20.5K | |||
| 1654 9 | 417.3K | |||
| 1654 T | 175.9K | |||
| 1653 9 | — | |||
| 1653 M | — | |||
| 1652 A | 367.8K | |||
| 1652 AR | 59.2K | |||
| 1651 9 | 157.9K | |||
| 1650 9 | 84.7K | |||
| 1650 T | 30.5K | |||
| 1649 9 | 82.2K | |||
| 1649 B | 79.7K | |||
| 1649 M | 84.7K | |||
| 1649 T | 30.5K | |||
| 1648 M | 10.3K | |||
| 1647 A | — | |||
| 1647 AR | — | |||
| 1647 F | — | |||
| 1647 K | — | |||
| 1647 M | — | |||
| 1646 & | 59.2K | |||
| 1646 A | — | |||
| 1646 F | — | |||
| 1646 H | — | |||
| 1646 N | — |
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