France 1⁄12 Ecu with 8 Ls - Louis XIV, 1704 – 1705

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Information

Country France France
Currency Livre tournois (987 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1⁄12 Ecu with 8 Ls - Louis XIV
Year 1704 – 1705
Ruler Louis XIV (1643–1715)
Composition Silver (.917)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 2.287
Diameter (mm) 20
Thickness (mm) 1
Demonetized Yes

Description

1⁄12 Ecu with 8 Ls - Louis XIV from France. Issued from 1704 to 1705. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 20 mm and weighs 2.29 g.

Obverse
Bust of Louis XIV on the right, cuirassed and wearing a large wig.
Reverse
Cross formed by 8 L's leaning two by two, crowned, cantoned with four lilies; in the center, a small round shield of France.
Edge
Corded edge.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1705 & 350.19 Mint: Aix
1705 9 350.20 Mint: Rennes
1705 A 350.1 Mint: Paris
1705 C 350.3 Mint: Caen
1705 D 18K 350.4 Mint: Lyon
1705 E
1705 G
1705 H
1705 K 350.7 Mint Bordeaux
1705 M 350.8 Mint: Toulouse
1705 N 59K 350.9 Mint: Montpellier
1705 O 350.11 Mint: Riom
1705 S 350.12 Mint: Troyes
1705 T 350.13 Mint: Nantes
1705 V 89K 350.14 Mint: Troyes
1705 W 350.15 Mint: Lille
1705 Y 350.17 Mint: Bourges
1704 & 350.19 Mint: Aix
1704 9 350.20 Mint: Rennes
1704 A 1.6M 350.1 Mint: Paris
1704 AA
1704 B 350.2 Mint: Rouen
1704 C 350.3 Mint: Caen
1704 D 83K 350.4 Mint: Lyon
1704 E
1704 H 350.5 Mint: La Rochelle
1704 I 350.6 Mint: Limoges
1704 K 350.7 Mint Bordeaux
1704 M 350.8 Mint: Toulouse
1704 N 27K 350.9 Mint: Montpellier
1704 O 350.11 Mint: Riom
1704 ɔc
1704 P 350.10 Mint: Dijon
1704 S 350.12 Mint: Troyes
1704 T 350.13 Mint: Nantes
1704 V 89K 350.14 Mint: Troyes
1704 W 420K 350.15 Mint: Lille
1704 X 350.16 Mint: Amiens
1704 Y 350.17 Mint: Bourges
1704 Z 350.18 Mint: Grenoble

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