12 Deniers - Louis XVI FRANÇOIS

Features

Issuer	France
King	Louis XVI (1774-1792)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1791-1793
Value	12 Deniers = 1 Sol = 1⁄20 Pound
Currency	Livre tournois (987-1795)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	13.37 g
Diameter	28.5 mm
Thickness	1.5 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	1 October 1856
Number	N# 4007 Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
References	Dy royales# 1723, Jean Duplessy; 1999. Les monnaies françaises royales / Tome 1 : de Hugues Capet à Louis XVI (987-1793) (2e édition). Maison Platt, Paris, France. And 1 more volumes. GadR# 15, Francesco Pastrone, Christian Charlet; 2018. Monnaies royales françaises : Louis XIII à Louis XVI, 1610-1712 : cuivre, billon, argent, or. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco. KM# 600 Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Portrait of Louis XVI facing left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LOUIS XVI ROI DES FRANCOIS
DUVIVIER
D

Translation:
Louis XVI King of the French
Duvivier
D

Engraver: Pierre-Benjamin Duvivier

Pierre-Simon-Benjamin Duvivier was a French engraver of coins and medals.

Reverse

Liberty cap above column dividing value, wreath surrounds

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LA NATION LA LOI LE ROI
12 D•
1791•3• DE LA LIB

Translation:
The Nation, The Law, The King
12 Deniers
1791•3• DE LA LIB

Engraver: Pierre-Benjamin Duvivier

Pierre-Simon-Benjamin Duvivier was a French engraver of coins and medals.

Edge

Smooth

Mints

Mark

Félix de Reiset, Mint Master, Strasbourg (1788-1793)

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Date		Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1791 ○A				$ 5.40	$ 14	$ 41					7%	(fr) Paris (couvent des Barnabites)
1791 ○AA											0%
1791 ○T		194 100									0.3%
1791 Å											0.2%	(fr) Paris (couvent des Barnabites)
1791 Ḁ											0.2%	(fr) Paris(couvent des Barnabites)
1791 A				$ 9.80	$ 22						15%	KM#600.1 (Paris)
1791 A○											0.7%	(fr) Paris (couvent des Barnabites)
1791 AA		1 254 480									3%	KM#600.2 (Metz)
1791 B		5 625 904									4%	KM#600.3 (Rouen)
1791 BB		198 750									1.9%	KM#600.4 (Strasbourg)
1791 D		1 645 451									4%	KM#600.5 (Lyon)
1791 I		1 202 820									2%	KM#600.7 (Limoges)
1791 K		3 622 900									0.9%	KM#600.8 (Bordeaux)
1791 L		250 372									0.4%	KM#600.9 (Bayonne)
1791 M		2 192 240									2%	KM#600.10 (Toulouse)
1791 MA											2%	KM#600.11 (Marseille)
1791 N		758 439									1.4%	KM#600.12 (Montpellier)
1791 Q		100 729									0.9%	KM#600.13 (Perpignan)
1791 R		141 250									1.5%	KM#600.14 (Orléans)
1791 T		183 220									1.6%	KM#600.15 (Nantes)
1791 T○											0.3%	(fr) le point ○ se trouve sous la lettre d'atelier
1791 W		539 275									1.4%	KM#600.16 (Lille)X
1792 ○○D											0.7%	(fr) deux points ○○ se trouvent sur la lettre d'atelier
1792 ○A											4%	(fr) Paris (couvent des Barnabites)
1792 ○D											2%
1792 ○I											1.0%
1792 ○T											3%
1792 ○W											0.7%
1792 Å											0.7%	(fr) Paris (Couvent des Barnabites)
1792 Ḁ											0.14%	(fr) Paris (couvent des Barnabites)
1792 A											1.2%	(fr) Paris, an 4/3
1792 A			$ 3.30	$ 6.40	$ 16						16%	KM#600.1 (Paris)
1792 A○											0.6%	(fr) Paris (couvent des Barnabites)
1792 AA		2 799 737									0.8%	KM#600.2 (Metz)
1792 B		1 784 640		$ 16							8%	KM#600.3 (Rouen)
1792 BB											4%	KM#600.4 (Strasbourg)
1792 D		6 386 695		$ 5.10	$ 5.10	$ 49					11%	KM#600.5 (Lyon)
1792 D○		4 019 640	$ 3.30	$ 12	$ 27	$ 27					9%	Dijon
1792 H		322 958									2%	KM#600.6 (La Rochelle)
1792 I		2 257 636		$ 9.00	$ 9.00						6%	KM#600.7 (Limoges)
1792 I○		698 404									0.9%	(fr) le point ○ se trouve sous la lettre d'atelier
1792 K		8 278 006			$ 7.00						3%	KM#600.8 (Bordeaux)
1792 L		314 194									2.0%	KM#600.9 (Bayonne)
1792 M		2 620 523	$ 22								4%	KM#600.10 (Toulouse)
1792 MA		1 522 622		$ 11	$ 11						4%	KM#600.11 (Marseille)
1792 N		1 980 384		$ 8.70							5%	KM#600.12 (Montpellier)
1792 Q		3 038 396	$ 5.40	$ 5.40	$ 11						6%	KM#600.13 (Perpignan)
1792 R		3 076 132									1.2%	KM#600.14 (Orléans)
1792 T			$ 2.20	$ 6.10	$ 22						15%	KM#600.15 (Nantes)
1792 T○		1 570 128		$ 8.90	$ 8.90						4%	(fr) le point ○ se trouve sous la lettre d'atelier
1792 vache/ cow		696 167									2%	KM#600.17 (Pau)
1792 W		366 450									4%	KM#600.16 (Lille)
1792 W○		733 320									0.4%	(fr) le point ○ se trouve sous la lettre d'atelier
1793 ○A											0.3%	(fr) Paris (couvent des Barnabites)
1793 ○MA○											0.3%
1793 Å											0.4%	(fr) Paris (couvent des Barnabites)
1793 Ḁ											0.2%	(fr) Paris (Couvent des Barnabites)
1793 A		12 449 940		$ 5.40							8%	KM#600.1 (Paris)
1793 A○											0.07%	(fr) Paris (couvent des Barnabites)
1793 B											0.14%	(fr) 1793 / 1792 et an 5/ 4
1793 B		148 720									0.6%	KM#600.3 (Rouen)
1793 D		1 603 120		$ 4.30							4%	KM#600.5 (Lyon)
1793 D○		3 837 970		$ 8.10							4%	KM#600.5 (Lyon)
1793 K		3 757 182									0.5%	KM#600.8 (Bordeaux)
1793 L		134 056									1.2%	KM#600.9 (Bayonne)
1793 M		79 080									1.2%	KM#600.10 (Toulouse)
1793 MA											0.4%	(fr) 1793 / 1792 et an 5 / 4
1793 MA		833 063			$ 19						1.7%	KM#600.11 (Marseille)
1793 N		327 240									0.6%	KM#600.12 (Montpellier)
1793 R		414 845									0.6%	KM#600.14 (Orléans)
1793 T		1 820 840									3%	KM#600.15 (Nantes)
1793 T○											0.7%
1793 vache/ cow		1 737 972									1.2%	KM#600.17 (Pau)
1793 W		1 878 837									3%	KM#600.16 (Lille)
1793 W○											0.4%	(fr) le point ○ se trouve sous la lettre d'atelier

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	Katz Auction 63 Lot 991	Jul 26, 2022	Undetermined	VF	USD 136.50 (EUR 126.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 61 Lot 2697	Jun 7, 2022	Undetermined	VF	USD 15.17 (EUR 14.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 69 Lot 615	Oct 29, 2022	Undetermined		USD 6.50 (EUR 6.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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