France Ecu of Bearn with palm branches - Louis XIV, 1693 – 1699

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Information

Country France France
Currency Livre tournois (987 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Ecu of Bearn with palm branches - Louis XIV
Year 1693 – 1699
Ruler Louis XIV (1643–1715)
Composition Silver (.917)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 27.45
Diameter (mm) 40
Demonetized Yes

Description

Ecu of Bearn with palm branches - Louis XIV from France. Issued from 1693 to 1699. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 40 mm and weighs 27.45 g.

Obverse
Bust of Louis XIV facing right. (Louis XIV, by God's grace, king of France and Navarre, lord of Bearn.)
Reverse
Palm branches below crowned circular shield of France, Navarre, and Béarn. (Blessed be the name of the lord.)
Edge
Embossed inscription. (Lord, save the king.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1699  — reformed flan
1698  — reformed flan
1697  — reformed flan
1696  — new flan
1696  — reformed flan
1695  — new flan
1695  — reformed flan
1694  — new flan
1694  — reformed flan
1693  — reformed flan

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