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* [[France 1694-V 1/2 louis d'or|1694-V ''demi-louis d'or aux 4 L'']] | * [[France 1694-V 1/2 louis d'or|1694-V ''demi-louis d'or aux 4 L'']] | ||
* [[France 1694-W 1/2 louis d'or|1694-W ''demi-Louis d'or aux 4 L'']] | * [[France 1694-W 1/2 louis d'or|1694-W ''demi-Louis d'or aux 4 L'']] | ||
| − | * [[France 1695-9 1/2 ecu|1695-9 ''écu aux palmes'']] | + | * [[France 1695-A 1/2 ecu|1695-A ''demi-écu aux palmes'']] |
| + | * [[France 1695-H 1/2 ecu|1695-H ''demi-écu aux palmes'']] | ||
| + | * [[France 1695-K 1/2 ecu|1695-K ''demi-écu aux palmes'']] | ||
| + | * [[France 1695-N 1/2 ecu|1695-N ''demi-écu aux palmes'']] | ||
| + | * [[France 1695-W 1/2 ecu KM-297|1695-W ''demi-écu de Flandre aux palmes'']] | ||
| + | * [[France 1695-X 1/2 ecu|1695-X ''demi-écu aux palmes'']] | ||
| + | * [[France 1695-9 1/2 ecu|1695-9 ''demi-écu aux palmes'']] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1694]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1694]] | ||
* return to [[French royal coinage (to 1793)]] | * return to [[French royal coinage (to 1793)]] | ||
[[Category: Silver minors of France]][[Category:Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]] | [[Category: Silver minors of France]][[Category:Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:39, 24 October 2025
The specimen shown is an demi-écu aux palmes ("half écu with palms") struck in Besançon during the reign of Louis XIV of France. This type was struck 1693-1701 in large quantities, mostly overstriking older half écus ("flans reformés"--see the specimen shown for the visible undertype). It was succeeded by the demi-écu aux insignes. Droulers[1] prices this date as somewhat scarce, but even a common date is priced 20% higher than a demi-écu à la mèche longue.
Recorded mintage: 176,359 "flans reformés."[1]
Specification: 13.72 g, 0.917 fine silver, 22-25 mm diameter, edge lettered DOMINE SALVVM FAC REGEM, designed by Joseph Roëttiers.
Catalog reference: Dr/4 № 618, Dr/2 № 412, Dupl-1521A; Gad-185; L4L 260.
- [1]Droulers, Frédéric, Répertoire General des Monnaies de Louis XIII à Louis XVI (1610-1792), 4e édition. Paris: AFPN, 2009.
- Duplessy, Jean, Les Monnaies Françaises Royales de Hugues Capet à Louis XVI (987-1793), Tome II, 2e édition, Paris: Maison Platt, 1999.
- Gadoury, Victor, Monnaies Royales Françaises, 1610-1792, 5me éd., Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2018.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
Links to:
- 1654-Y demi-écu à la mèche longue
- 1691-H demi-écu aux 8 L
- 1693-W demi-écu aux palmes
- 1694-W quart d'écu de Flandre
- 1694-BB 35 sols de Strasbourg aux palmes
- 1694-A demi-écu aux palmes
- 1694-AA demi-écu aux palmes
- 1694-G demi-écu aux palmes
- 1694-H demi-écu aux palmes
- 1694-S demi-écu aux palmes
- 1694-W demi-écu de Flandre
- 1694-A écu aux palmes
- 1694-AA écu aux palmes
- 1694-E écu aux palmes
- 1694-H écu aux palmes
- 1694-M écu aux palmes
- 1694-N écu aux palmes
- 1694-O écu aux palmes
- 1694-W écu de Flandre aux palmes
- 1694-W écu aux palmes
- 1694-X écu aux palmes
- 1693-T louis d'or aux quatre L
- 1693-W louis d'or aux quatre L
- 1694-A double louis d'or aux 4 L
- 1694-D double louis d'or aux quatre L
- 1694-N double louis d'or aux quatre L
- 1695-A demi-écu aux palmes
- 1694-9 écu aux palmes
- 1694-AA demi-louis d'or aux quatre L
- 1694-V demi-louis d'or aux 4 L
- 1694-W demi-Louis d'or aux 4 L
- 1695-A demi-écu aux palmes
- 1695-H demi-écu aux palmes
- 1695-K demi-écu aux palmes
- 1695-N demi-écu aux palmes
- 1695-W demi-écu de Flandre aux palmes
- 1695-X demi-écu aux palmes
- 1695-9 demi-écu aux palmes
- Coins and currency dated 1694
- return to French royal coinage (to 1793)