Issuer | France |
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King |
Louis XVI (1774-1792)
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1775-1790 |
Value | ⅕ Silver Ecu |
Currency | Livre tournois (987-1795) |
Composition | Silver (.917) |
Weight | 5.835 g |
Diameter | 26 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | 1804 |
Number | N# 27840 |
References |
Dy royales# 1710,
Jean Duplessy; 1999. Les monnaies françaises royales / Tome 1 : de Hugues Capet à Louis XVI (987-1793) (2e édition). Maison Platt, Paris, France.
Gad# 354, And 1 more volumes.
Francesco Pastrone; 2021. Monnaies francaises, 1789-2021 (25th edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco.
Ciani# 2190
Louis Ciani; 1926. Les Monnaies royales françaises de Hugues Capet à Louis XVI. Jules Florange, Bergerac, France.
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Bust of the king on the left, wearing a jacket embroidered with the order of the Holy Spirit, the hair tied on the nape of the neck by a ribbon. B.DUVIV.F. on the edge of the bust.
Script: Latin
Lettering: LUD • XVI • D • G • FR • ET • NAV • REX •
Unabridged legend: Ludovicus XVI dei gratia Franciae et Navarrae rex
Oval crowned shield of France, between two olive branches.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SIT NOMEN DOMINI A BENEDICTUM 1782
Corded.
& | Aix-en-Provence, France |
A | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
AA | Metz, France (?-1803) |
D | Lyon, France (?-1858) |
H | La Rochelle, France (?-1837) |
I | Limoges, France (?-1837) |
K | Bordeaux, France (?-1880) |
L | Bayonne, France (?-1837) |
M | Toulouse, France (?-1837) |
MA | Marseille, France (?-1858) |
N | Montpellier, France |
Q | Perpignan, France (?-1837) |
R | Orléans, France |
W | Lille, France (1685-1858) |
Jean Dupeyron de la Coste, Mint Master, Monnaie de Paris (1757-1764; 1765-1783) | |
Jean Dupeyron de la Coste II, Mint Master, Monnaie de Paris (1784-1791) |
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Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price |
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Katz Auction 94 Lot 556 |
30 Aug 2023 | Undetermined | XF |
USD 134.84
(EUR 125.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 82 Lot 1590 |
13 May 2023 | Undetermined | XF |
USD 56.09
(EUR 52.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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