Ottoman Empire Countermarked 1⁄12 écu - Louis XIV, 1080
timmin coinage under Mehmed IV
Information
Country
Ottoman Empire
Ottoman Empire
Currency
Akçe
(1327 – 1687)
Denomination
Countermarked 1⁄12 écu - Louis XIV
Year
1080
Ruler
Mehmed IV the Hunter
(1648–1687)
Composition
Silver (.917)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
2.28
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Countermarked 1⁄12 écu - Louis XIV from Ottoman Empire. Issued in 1080. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 20 mm and weighs 2.28 g.
- Obverse
- Portrait of a young Louis XIV with text around. Impact of Ottoman countermark usually visible. (Louis XIV, by the Grace of God, King of France and Navarre)
- Reverse
- Crowned royal arms of France with text going around. Ottoman countermark visible. (Blessed be the name of the Lord. 1661. Genuine money.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1080 (1670) | — |
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