½ Sol - Louis XVI
Features
| Issuer |
France
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Louis XVI (1774-1792)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1785-1786 |
| Value | 1 Sizain (1⁄40 LT) |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 6.117 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 40923 |
| References | Dy royales# 1715 var. Jean Duplessy; 1999. Les monnaies françaises royales. Maison Platt, Paris, France (2 volumes). |
Obverse
Naked bust of Louis XVI on the left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: LUDOV·XVI·D·GRATIA
Engraver: Pierre-Benjamin Duvivier
Reverse
Crowned shield of France. The different of the workshop to its point.
Script: Latin
Lettering: FRANC. ET. NAV. RE. BD 1785
Engraver: Pierre-Benjamin Duvivier
Edge
Plain
Mint
| 🐄 | Pau, France |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1785 🐄 | (fr) Vache - Pau | 62% | |||||||||||||
| 1786 🐄 | (fr) Vache - Pau | 32% | |||||||||||||
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