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Écu d'or au soleil - Charles VIII (croix cantonnée de lettres)

🇫🇷 France · Écu d'or au soleil - Charles VIII (croix cantonnée de lettres) · 1204–1793
Regular
Weight3.44 g
Diameter27.2 mm
Composition96.30% Gold
ReferenceLP# 554, Ciani Royales# 791-793; 795, Gad R1# 105
Collector's Key World IDCKW-FRA-372

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What is a 1493 France Écu d'or au soleil - Charles VIII (croix cantonnée de lettres) made of?
0.963 Gold, weighing 3.44 g.
What is the melt value of a 1493 France Écu d'or au soleil - Charles VIII (croix cantonnée de lettres)?
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 1493 France Écu d'or au soleil - Charles VIII (croix cantonnée de lettres) a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.