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1 Écu d'Or - Louis XIII
🇫🇷 France · 1 Écu d'Or - Louis XIII · 1204–1793
| Weight | 3.375 g |
| Diameter | 24.5 mm |
| Mintage | 219,858 Combined across issues: & 3,969; 9 380; A 168,245; AR 3,534; C 1,443; D 7,398; G 800; H 510; I 786; K 1,169; L 493; M 8,400; N 3,800; T 200; X 18,531; Y 200; reported issues only — 3 further varieties unpublished; pattern/specimen mintage u |
| Edge | Plain |
| Alignment | ↑↓ Coin |
| Composition | 95.80% Gold |
| Melt value | — |
| Designer | Nicolas Briot |
| Reference | KM# 41, Ciani Royales# 1593, Droulers# 1, Clairand# 32000, Gad R2# 55 |
| Collector's Key World ID | CKW-FRA-9093 |
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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1643 France 1 Écu d'Or - Louis XIII coins were minted?
219,858 were struck (Combined across issues: & 3,969; 9 380; A 168,245; AR 3,534; C 1,443; D 7,398; G 800; H 510; I 786; K 1,169; L 493; M 8,400; N 3,800; T 200; X 18,531; Y 200; reported issues only — 3 further varieties unpublished; pattern/specimen mintage u).
What is a 1643 France 1 Écu d'Or - Louis XIII made of?
0.958 Gold, weighing 3.375 g.
What is the melt value of a 1643 France 1 Écu d'Or - Louis XIII?
Its melt value is its metal content multiplied by the current spot price. See our melt calculator on the metals pages for a live figure.
Is the 1643 France 1 Écu d'Or - Louis XIII a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.
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