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Ecu with 8 Ls - Louis XIV (2nd type)

🇫🇷 France · Ecu with 8 Ls - Louis XIV (2nd type) · 1204–1793
Regular
Weight27.28 g
Diameter40 mm
Mintage 410,063 Combined across issues: 9 234,173; 9 47,204; T 128,686; reported issues only — 27 further varieties unpublished
Alignment↑↓ Coin
Composition91.70% Silver
ReferenceKM# 360, Gad R2# 224, Ciani Royales# 1924
Collector's Key World IDCKW-FRA-8296

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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1705 France Ecu with 8 Ls - Louis XIV (2nd type) coins were minted?
410,063 were struck (Combined across issues: 9 234,173; 9 47,204; T 128,686; reported issues only — 27 further varieties unpublished).
What is a 1705 France Ecu with 8 Ls - Louis XIV (2nd type) made of?
0.917 Silver, weighing 27.28 g.
What is the melt value of a 1705 France Ecu with 8 Ls - Louis XIV (2nd type)?
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 1705 France Ecu with 8 Ls - Louis XIV (2nd type) a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.