County of Vienne (Dauphiné) Gold Ecu - Louis II, 1440 – 1455

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country County of Vienne (Dauphiné) County of Vienne (Dauphiné)
Currency Livre
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Gold Ecu - Louis II
Year 1440 – 1455
Ruler Louis XI the Prudent (Louis XI le Prudent) (1461–1483)
Composition Gold
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.45
Diameter (mm) 28
Demonetized Yes

Description

Gold Ecu - Louis II from County of Vienne (Dauphiné). Issued from 1440 to 1455. Struck in Gold. Measures 28 mm and weighs 3.45 g.

Obverse
Arms of France-Dauphiné in the field. (Louis, Dauphin of Viennois.)
Reverse
Floriated cross with lilies and dolphins in quarters. (Christ defeats, Christ rules, Christ commands.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1440-1455) 

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