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1565 Gold Ecu with sun - Charles IX and successors (1st type)

🇫🇷 France · Livre Tournois · 1204–1793
Regular
Weight3.375 g
Diameter25 mm
Mintage 208,524 Combined across issues: 9 14,708; A 17,450; C 4,800; D 6,730; E 8,020; F 35,200; F 35,200; F 35,200; H 15,616; M 25,800; T 9,800; reported issues only — 7 further varieties unpublished
Composition95.80% Gold
ReferenceFr# 378, Ciani Royales# 1343; 1346; 1348, LP# 890; 940, Gad R1# 442, 442C, etc.
Collector's Key World IDCKW-FRA-10263
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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1565 France Gold Ecu with sun - Charles IX and successors (1st type) coins were minted?
At least 208,524 were struck. Combined across issues: 9 14,708; A 17,450; C 4,800; D 6,730; E 8,020; F 35,200; F 35,200; F 35,200; H 15,616; M 25,800; T 9,800; reported issues only; 7 further varieties unpublished.
What is a 1565 France Gold Ecu with sun - Charles IX and successors (1st type) made of?
0.958 Gold, weighing 3.375 g.
What is the melt value of a 1565 France Gold Ecu with sun - Charles IX and successors (1st type)?
It contains 0.1040 troy ounces of gold. Multiply that by the gold spot price for its melt value. Gold price today