Principality of Dombes Gold Ecu - Gaston, 1639 – 1641

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Principality of Dombes Principality of Dombes
Currency Livre
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Gold Ecu
Year 1639 – 1641
Ruler Gaston (1626–1652)
Composition Gold (.952)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 3.36
Diameter (mm) 26
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Gold Ecu from Principality of Dombes. Issued from 1639 to 1641. Struck in Gold (.952). Measures 26 mm and weighs 3.36 g.

Obverse
Crowned arms of Orleans. (Gaston, only king's brother, usufructuary prince of Dombes.)
Reverse
Ornamental lobed cross with fleurs de lis at end of each arm, date in legend. (The lord is my support and redemptor.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1641  —
1640  —
1639  —

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