1/10 Ecu - Louis XVI

€7,554.00
IssuerFrance
Year1775-1790
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/10 Silver Ecu
CurrencyLivre tournois (987-1795)
CompositionSilver (.917)
Weight2.948 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Pierre-Benjamin Duvivier
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dy royales#1711, Ciani#2191
Obverse descriptionLeft bust of the king, wearing an embroidered jacket, with the order of the Holy Spirit, the hair tied on the nape of the neck by a ribbon. Legend starting at 19h. B.DUVIV.F. on the edge of the bust.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLUD·XVI·D·G·FR ·ET·NAV·REX.
(Translation: Louis XVI, by the grace of God, king of France and Navarra)
Reverse descriptionOval crowned coat of arms of France, between two olive branches.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringBENEDICTVM 1781 · SIT NOMEN DOMINI A
(Translation: Blessed the name of the Lord.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1775 & - KM#568.12 (Aix) - 14 000
1775 A - KM#568.1 (Paris) - 16 000
1775 I - KM#568.5 (Limoges) - 42 000
1775 N - KM#568.9 (Montpellier) - 19 000
1776 & - KM#568.12 (Aix) - 7 934
1776 A - KM#568.1 (Paris) - 35 000
1777 A - KM#568.1 (Paris) - 12 000
1777 L - KM#568.6 (Bayonne) - 29 000
1777 N - KM#568.9 (Montpellier) - 36 000
1777 Q - KM#568.10 (Perpignon) - 22 000
1778 A - KM#568.1 (Paris) - 111 000
1778 I - KM#568.5 (Limoges) - 124 000
1778 M - KM#568.7 (Toulouse) - 25 000
1779 A - KM#568.1 (Paris) - 111 000
1779 AA - KM#568.2 (Metz) - 40 000
1779 I - KM#568.5 (Limoges) - 57 000
1779 M - KM#568.7 (Toulouse) - 51 000
1779 Q - KM#568.10 (Perpignon) - 35 000
1780 A - KM#568.1 (Paris) - 33 000
1780 D - KM#568.3 (Lyon) - 38 000
1780 I - KM#568.5 (Limoges) - 115 000
1780 L - KM#568.6 (Bayonne) - 14 000
1780 Q - KM#568.10 (Perpignon) - 28 000
1781 A - KM#568.1 (Paris) - 33 000
1781 I - KM#568.5 (Limoges) - 32 000
1782 A - KM#568.1 (Paris) - 117 000
1782 AA - KM#568.2 (Metz) - 15 000
1782 N - KM#568.9 (Montpellier) - 16 000
1783 A - KM#568.1 (Paris) - 70 000
1783 L - KM#568.6 (Bayonne) - 16 000
1784 A - KM#568.1 (Paris) - 47 000
1784 AA - KM#568.2 (Metz) - 38 000
1784 I - KM#568.5 (Limoges) - 70 000
1784 R - KM#568.11 (Orléans) - 13 000
1785 A - KM#568.1 (Paris) - 90 000
1785 I - KM#568.5 (Limoges) - 50 000
1785 Q - KM#568.10 (Perpignon) - 20 000
1786 A - KM#568.1 (Paris) -
1786 Q - KM#568.10 (Perpignon) - 26 000
1786 R - KM#568.11 (Orléans) - 375 000
1786 R - KM#568.11 (Orléans) - 21 000
1787 A - KM#568.1 (Paris) - reported, not confirmed -
1787 D - KM#568.3 (Lyon) - 17 000
1787 R - - 375 172
1788 A - KM#568.1 (Paris) - reported, not confirmed -
1788 D - KM#568.3 (Lyon) -
1788 H - KM#568.4 (La Rochelle) - 11 000
1788 I - KM#568.5 (Limoges) - 32 000
1788 MA - KM#568.8 (Marsaille) - 92 000
1788 N - KM#568.9 (Montpellier) - 13 000
1789 A - KM#568.1 (Paris) -
1789 M - KM#568.7 (Toulouse) - 200 000
1789 N - KM#568.9 (Montpellier) -
1790 A - KM#568.1 (Paris) - reported, not confirmed -
1790 L - KM#568.6 (Bayonne) -
Catalog ID9108458190
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