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1653 ½ Ecu with long wick - Louis XIV

🇫🇷 France · Livre Tournois · 1204–1793
Regular
Weight13.725 g
Diameter32 mm
Mintage 2,725,043 Combined across issues: & 34,986; 9 235,596; A 275,718; B 304,285; C 172,489; D 75,109; E 90,515; F 207,350; G 439,627; H 21,505; I 2,247; K 20,221; L 102,714; M 9,950; N 34,344; O 14,444; P 133,526; Q 37,157; S 50,393; T 69,973; X 364,950;
EdgePlain
Alignment↑↓ Coin
Composition91.70% Silver
DesignerJean Warin
ReferenceCiani Royales# 1850, Clairand# 33116
Collector's Key World IDCKW-FRA-7707
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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1653 France ½ Ecu with long wick - Louis XIV coins were minted?
2,725,043 were struck. Combined across issues: & 34,986; 9 235,596; A 275,718; B 304,285; C 172,489; D 75,109; E 90,515; F 207,350; G 439,627; H 21,505; I 2,247; K 20,221; L 102,714; M 9,950; N 34,344; O 14,444; P 133,526; Q 37,157; S 50,393; T 69,973; X 364,950;.
What is a 1653 France ½ Ecu with long wick - Louis XIV made of?
0.917 Silver, weighing 13.725 g.
What is the melt value of a 1653 France ½ Ecu with long wick - Louis XIV?
It contains 0.4046 troy ounces of silver. Multiply that by the silver spot price for its melt value. Silver price today