1⁄16 Ecu - Louis XV
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Features
| Issuer |
France
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Louis XV (1715-1774)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1725 |
| Value | 1⁄16 Silver Ecu |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 1.474 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 9763 |
| References | Dy royales# 1674 Jean Duplessy; 1999. Les monnaies françaises royales. Maison Platt, Paris, France (2 volumes). Louis Ciani, Jules Florange (ed.); 1926. Les Monnaies royales françaises de Hugues Capet à Louis XVI. Jules Florange, Bergerac, France. |
Obverse
Bust of Louis XV on the right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: LUD . XV D . G . FR . ET . NAV . REX
Unabridged legend: Ludovicus XV Dei Gratia Franciae et Navarrae Rex
Engraver: Norbert Roettiers
Reverse
Cross formed by four crowned lilies, flanked by eight Ls leaning two by two. Different workshop in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SIT . NOMEN DOM . BENEDICT . 1725
Unabridged legend: Sit Nomen Domini Benedictum
Edge
Corded
Mints
| A | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| AA | Metz, France (?-1803) |
| C | Caen, France |
| E | Tours, France |
| N | Montpellier, France |
| R | Orléans, France |
| ϽϹ | Besançon, France |
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1725 A | |||||||||||||||
| 1725 AA | 6 723 | KM#477.2 (Metz) | |||||||||||||
| 1725 C | |||||||||||||||
| 1725 E | |||||||||||||||
| 1725 N | |||||||||||||||
| 1725 R | |||||||||||||||
| 1725 ϽϹ | (fr) Besançon | ||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 93
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Bullion value: USD 3.18
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Actual silver weight: 0.043 oz
Current silver price: 73.28 USD/oz (see silver price 
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