Issuer | French Guiana (Overseas France) |
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King |
Louis XVI (1774-1792)
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1780-1790 |
Value | 2 Sols (0.1 LT) |
Currency | Livre tournois (987-1795) |
Composition | Billon (.208 silver) |
Weight | 1.9 g |
Diameter | 22 mm |
Thickness | 1 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number | N# 8454 |
References |
KM# 1,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
Zay# 30, And 5 more volumes.
Ernest Zay; 1892. Histoire monétaire des colonies françaises, d'aprés les documents officiels. J. Montorier, Paris, France.
Lec# 20
Jean Lecompte; 2007. Monnaies et jetons des colonies françaises (2nd edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco.
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One royal crown on top of 3 lis flowers.
Script: Latin
Lettering: LOUIS XVI R.DE FR ET DE NAV.
Translation: Louis the 16th king of France and Navarre
Engraver: Pierre-Benjamin Duvivier
Value inside a circle.
COLONIE DE CAYENNE around the edge.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
COLONIE DE CAYENNE
2
SOUS
1789
A
Engraver: Pierre-Benjamin Duvivier
Plain
A | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
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Date | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||
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Undetermined | ||||||||||||||
1780 A | 4% | Antique forgery (type 1) | ||||||||||||
1781 A | 3% | Antique forgery (type 1 and 3) | ||||||||||||
1782 A | 3 000 000 | $ 14 | $ 15 | 17% | Type 2 | |||||||||
1783 A | 1.2% | Antique forgery (type 1 and 3) | ||||||||||||
1786 A | 0.9% | Antique forgery (type 1 and 3) | ||||||||||||
1787 A | 1.2% | Antique forgery (type 1) | ||||||||||||
1788 A | 1.3% | Antique forgery (type 1 and 3) | ||||||||||||
1789 A | 3 000 000 | $ 7.50 | $ 8.30 | $ 10 | $ 22 | $ 30 | $ 32 | 83% | Type 2 and 4 | |||||
1790 A | 1.2% | Not listed on Lecompte |
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Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price |
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Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232207 Lot 63450 |
10 Feb 2022 | 1781 A – Antique forgery (type 1 and 3) |
USD 43.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232041 Lot 62323 |
7 Oct 2020 | 1782 A – Type 2 |
UNC (NGC MS63) |
USD 264.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 94 Lot 2617 |
30 Aug 2023 | 1782 A – Type 2 | F |
USD 22.68
(EUR 21.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items. |
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Heritage Auctions 2022 November 20 - 21 The Archipelago Collection World Coins Showcase Auction 61284 Lot 99223 |
20 Nov 2022 | 1789 A – Type 2 and 4 |
UNC (PCGS MS62) |
USD 169.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 67 Lot 3140 |
24 Sep 2022 | 1789 A – Type 2 and 4 | AU |
USD 24.84
(EUR 23.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 101 Lot 2629 |
18 Nov 2023 | 1789 A – Type 2 and 4 | XF |
USD 25.92
(EUR 24.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 88 Lot 2372 |
28 Jun 2023 | 1789 A – Type 2 and 4 | XF |
USD 46.45
(EUR 43.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 79 Lot 2094 |
21 Mar 2023 | 1789 A – Type 2 and 4 | XF |
USD 30.24
(EUR 28.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions The Denis Burger Collection of Crowns and Mint Errors Monthly World and Ancient Coin Auction 271911 Lot 40020 |
17 Mar 2019 | 1789 A – Type 2 and 4 |
XF (PCGS XF45) |
USD 960.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 103 Lot 2329 |
9 Dec 2023 | 1789 A – Type 2 and 4 | VF |
USD 42.13
(EUR 39.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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