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½ Ecu with palm branches - Louis XIV

🇫🇷 France · ½ Ecu with palm branches - Louis XIV · 1204–1793
Regular
Weight13.725 g
Diameter35 mm
Mintage 5,163,056 Combined across issues: 9 7,344; A 362,326; B 4,896; D 7,123; D 1,645,105; I 983; N 924,776; P 4,896; P 923,892; V 557,000; W 144,154; Y 304,202; ϽϹ 276,359; reported issues only — 18 further varieties unpublished
EdgeLettered
Alignment↑↓ Coin
Composition91.70% Silver
DesignerJoseph Roëttiers
ReferenceCiani Royales# 1895
Collector's Key World IDCKW-FRA-8054

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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1694 France ½ Ecu with palm branches - Louis XIV coins were minted?
5,163,056 were struck (Combined across issues: 9 7,344; A 362,326; B 4,896; D 7,123; D 1,645,105; I 983; N 924,776; P 4,896; P 923,892; V 557,000; W 144,154; Y 304,202; ϽϹ 276,359; reported issues only — 18 further varieties unpublished).
What is a 1694 France ½ Ecu with palm branches - Louis XIV made of?
0.917 Silver, weighing 13.725 g.
What is the melt value of a 1694 France ½ Ecu with palm branches - Louis XIV?
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 1694 France ½ Ecu with palm branches - Louis XIV a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.