# France 1640 4 Louis d’or (Louis XIII)

- By: Jean Varin
- Date: 1640
- Classification: Photograph
- Credit line: National Museum of American History
- Museum: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:France_1640_4_Louis_d%E2%80%99or_(Louis_XIII).jpg)
- Rights: Public domain
- Picture: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/France_1640_4_Louis_d%E2%80%99or_%28Louis_XIII%29.jpg/1920px-France_1640_4_Louis_d%E2%80%99or_%28Louis_XIII%29.jpg
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France 1640 4 Louis d’or (Louis XIII), Paris Mint. The 4 Louis d’or, issued only in 1640, contains (on average) 0.869 ounces of 0.9170 fine gold (22 carats), and weighs 0.948 ounces. Engraver: Jean Varin (1604–1672) JN2015-6874-75