Three coins from Louis XI (1461-1483), the king in the novel "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame":

France Louis XI Ecu d'or
Gold, 27 mm, 3.34 gm, Perpignan Mint
Obverse:
Shield with three fleur-de-lis on it and crown above
LVDOVICVS DEI GRA FRANCOR REX
Reverse:
Cross with fleur-de-lis at ends, mintmark 'P' in center (Perpignan Mint)
XPS VINCIT XPS REGNAT XPS IMPERAT (Christ conquers, Christ reigns, Christ commands)

France Louis XI Gros de Roi
Silver, 30 mm, 3.27 gm, Lyon Mint
Obverse:
Three fleur-de-lis
LVDOVICVS DEIGRA FRANCR REX
Reverse:
Cross fleur-de-lis
SIT NOMEN DOMINI BENEDICTVM

France Louis XI Blanc a la Couronne (blanc with crown)
Silver, 26 mm, 2.54 gm, Lyon Mint
Obverse:
Shield with three fleur-de-lis on it and trilobe
LVDOVICVS FRANCORVM REX
Reverse:
Cross potent with two fleur-de-lis and two crowns at corners
SIT NOMEN DNI BENEDICTVM

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04/26/2019 8:40 pm