1 Écu - Louis XVI

€1.00
IssuerFrance
Year1774-1792
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Silver Ecu
CurrencyLivre tournois (987-1795)
CompositionSilver (.917)
Weight29.488 g
Dimensions41 mm
Thickness2.5 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Pierre-Benjamin Duvivier
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dy royales#1708, GadR2#356, KM#564, Ciani#2187
Obverse descriptionBust of the king on the left, 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•
Reverse descriptionOval shield of France, crowned between two olive branches.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSIT NOMEN DOMINI BENEDICTUM 1790•
EdgeInscription in relief.
Mint&
Aix-en-Provence, France(?-1786)
A
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
AA
Metz, France (?-1803)
B
Rouen, France (?-1858)
BB
Strasbourg, France (?-1870)
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
T
Nantes, France (?-1837)
W
Lille, France (1685-1858)
Mintage1774 A - KM#564.1: Paris; Proof -
1775 & - KM#564.17: Aix - 480 000
1775 A - KM#564.1: Paris - 365 000
1775 AA - KM#564.2: Metz - 10 000
1775 B - KM#564.3: Rouen - 16 000
1775 BB - KM#564.4: Strasbourg - 3 347
1775 D - KM#564.5: Lyon - 171 000
1775 H - KM#564.6: La Rochelle - 7 261
1775 I - KM#564.7: Limoges - 265 000
1775 K - KM#564.8: Bordeaux - 613 000
1775 L - KM#564.9: Bayonne - 833 000
1775 M - KM#564.10: Toulouse - 132 000
1775 N - KM#564.12: Montpellier - 190 000
1775 N - KM#564.12: Montpellier; Inverted N -
1775 Q - KM#564.13 Perpignan - 429 000
1775 R - KM#564.14: Orléans - 1 301
1775 T - KM#564:15 Nantes - 15 000
1775 W - KM#564.16: Lille - 1 336 000
1775 W - KM#564.16: Lille; Inverted W -
1776 & - KM#564.17: Aix - 5 951
1776 A - KM#564.1: Paris - 513 000
1776 AA - KM#564.2: Metz - 7 246
1776 B - KM#564.3: Rouen - 8 602
1776 D - KM#564.5: Lyon - 5 165
1776 H - KM#564.6: La Rochelle - 6 763
1776 I - KM#564.7: Limoges - 109 000
1776 K - KM#564.8: Bordeaux - 692 000
1776 L - KM#564.9: Bayonne - 1 039 000
1776 M - KM#564.10: Toulouse - 88 000
1776 N - KM#564.12: Montpellier - 42 000
1776 Q - KM#564.13: Perpignan - 533 000
1776 R - KM#564.14: Orléans - 2 086
1776 T - KM#564:15 Nantes - 12 000
1776 W - KM#564.16: Lille - 450 000
1777 & - KM#564.17: Aix - 137 000
1777 A - KM#564.1: Paris - 239 000
1777 AA - KM#564.2: Metz - 3 118
1777 B - KM#564.3: Rouen - 8 525
1777 D - KM#564.5: Lyon - 33 000
1777 H - KM#564.6: La Rochelle - 5 627
1777 I - KM#564.7: Limoges - 89 000
1777 K - KM#564.8: Bordeaux - 447 000
1777 L - KM#564.9: Bayonne - 94 400
1777 M - KM#564.10: Toulouse - 355 000
1777 N - KM#564.12: Montpellier - 20 000
1777 Q - KM#564.13: Perpignan - 262 000
1777 R - KM#564.14: Orléans - 789
1777 T - KM#564:15 Nantes - 18 000
1777 W - KM#564.16: Lille - 261 000
1778 & - KM#564.17: Aix - 5 685
1778 A - KM#564.1: Paris - 4 464
1778 AA - KM#564.2: Metz - 3 652
1778 B - KM#564.3: Rouen - 7 135
1778 BB - KM#564.4: Strasbourg - 3 009
1778 D - KM#564.5: Lyon - 63 000
1778 H - KM#564.6: La Rochelle - 3 950
1778 I - KM#564.7: Limoges - 18 000
1778 K - KM#564.8: Bordeaux - 59 000
1778 L - KM#564.9: Bayonne - 287 000
1778 M - KM#564.10: Toulouse - 289 000
1778 N - KM#564.12: Montpellier - 25 000
1778 Q - KM#564.13: Perpignan - 346 000
1778 T - KM#564:15 Nantes - 10 000
1778 W - KM#564.16: Lille - 60 000
1779 & - KM#564.17: Aix - 6 018
1779 A - KM#564.1: Paris - 30 000
1779 B - KM#564.3: Rouen - 4 532
1779 BB - KM#564.4: Strasbourg - 4 783
1779 H - KM#564.6: La Rochelle - 5 172
1779 I - KM#564.7: Limoges - 172 000
1779 K - KM#564.8: Bordeaux - 8 064
1779 L - KM#564.9: Bayonne - 760 000
1779 M - KM#564.10: Toulouse - 334 000
1779 N - KM#564.12: Montpellier - 30 000
1779 Q - KM#564.13: Perpignan - 108 000
1779 T - KM#564:15 Nantes - 10 000
1779 W - KM#564.16: Lille - 39 674
1780 & - KM#564.17: Aix - 5 327
1780 A - KM#564.1: Paris - 15 000
1780 AA - KM#564.2: Metz - 2 501
1780 B - KM#564.3: Rouen - 10 000
1780 H - KM#564.6: La Rochelle - 4 659
1780 I - KM#564.7: Limoges - 81 000
1780 K - KM#564.8: Bordeaux - 5 315
1780 L - KM#564.9: Bayonne - 368 000
1780 M - KM#564.10: Toulouse - 326 000
1780 N - KM#564.12: Montpellier - 81 000
1780 Q - KM#564.13: Perpignan - 6 244
1780 R - KM#564.14: Orléans - 3 564
1780 T - KM#564:15 Nantes - 7 752
1780 W - KM#564.16: Lille - 8 715
1781 A - KM#564.1: Paris - 200 000
1781 AA - KM#564.2: Metz - 4 639
1781 B - KM#564.3: Rouen - 2 680
1781 H - KM#564.6: La Rochelle - 4 206
1781 I - KM#564.7: Limoges - 54 000
1781 K - KM#564.8: Bordeaux - 34 000
1781 L - KM#564.9: Bayonne - 178 000
1781 M - KM#564.10: Toulouse - 264 000
1781 N - KM#564.12: Montpellier - 20 000
1781 Q - KM#564.13: Perpignan - 1 006 999
1781 R - KM#564.14: Orléans - 2 322
1781 T - KM#564:15 Nantes - 11 000
1781 W - KM#564.16: Lille - 12 000
1782 A - KM#564.1: Paris - 369 000
1782 AA - KM#564.2: Metz - 3 142
1782 D - KM#564.5: Lyon - 36 000
1782 H - KM#564.6: La Rochelle - 7 936
1782 I - KM#564.7: Limoges - 149 000
1782 K - KM#564.8: Bordeaux - 16 000
1782 L - KM#564.9: Bayonne - 419 000
1782 M - KM#564.10: Toulouse - 203 000
1782 N - KM#564.12: Montpellier - 2 362
1782 Q - KM#564.13: Perpignan - 843 000
1782 R - KM#564.14: Orléans - 2 693
1782 T - KM#564:15 Nantes - 16 000
1782 W - KM#564.16: Lille - 2 822
1783 & - KM#564.17: Aix - 5 128
1783 A - KM#564.1: Paris - 2 889 000
1783 B - KM#564.3: Rouen - 55 000
1783 H - KM#564.6: La Rochelle - 3 481
1783 I - KM#564.7: Limoges - 257 000
1783 K - KM#564.8: Bordeaux - 99 000
1783 L - KM#564.9: Bayonne - 963 000
1783 M - KM#564.10: Toulouse - 260 000
1783 N - KM#564.12: Montpellier - 3 996
1783 Q - KM#564.13: Perpignan - 495 000
1783 R - KM#564.14: Orléans - 212 000
1783 T - KM#564:15 Nantes - 15 000
1783 W - KM#564.16: Lille - 114 000
1784 & - KM#564.17: Aix - 3 181
1784 A - KM#564.1: Paris - 4 791 000
1784 B - KM#564.3: Rouen - 13 000
1784 BB - KM#564.4: Strasbourg; Reported, not confirmed -
1784 H - KM#564.6: La Rochelle - 13 000
1784 I - KM#564.7: Limoges - 3 012 000
1784 K - KM#564.8: Bordeaux - 303 312
1784 K - KM#564.8: Bordeaux; Reversed K -
1784 L - KM#564.9: Bayonne - 1 906 021
1784 M - KM#564.10: Toulouse - 614 000
1784 N - KM#564.12: Montpellier - 62 000
1784 Q - KM#564.13: Perpignan - 748 000
1784 R - KM#564.14: Orléans - 478 000
1784 T - KM#564:15 Nantes - 20 000
1784 W - KM#564.16: Lille - 8 051
1785 A - KM#564.1: Paris - 571 000
1785 AA - KM#564.2: Metz - 5 491
1785 B - KM#564.3: Rouen - 9 379
1785 H - KM#564.6: La Rochelle - 4 969
1785 I - KM#564.7: Limoges - 1 255 000
1785 K - KM#564.8: Bordeaux - 185 000
1785 L - KM#564.9: Bayonne - 2 005 074
1785 M - KM#564.10: Toulouse - 1 205 000
1785 N - KM#564.12: Montpellier - 7 231
1785 Q - KM#564.13 Perpignan - 963 000
1785 R - KM#564.14: Orléans - 1 742 000
1785 T - KM#564:15 Nantes - 7 992
1785 W - KM#564.16: Lille - 2 739
1786 A - KM#564.1: Paris - 5 797
1786 B - KM#564.3: Rouen - 3 823
1786 H - KM#564.6: La Rochelle - 2 148
1786 I - KM#564.7: Limoges - 124 000
1786 L - KM#564.9: Bayonne - 2 314 000
1786 M - KM#564.10: Toulouse - 1 715 000
1786 Q - KM#564.13 Perpignan - 779 000
1786 Q - KM#564.13 Perpignan, `LUD.XI` error -
1786 R - KM#564.14: Orléans - 306 000
1786 W - KM#564.16: Lille -
1787 A - KM#564.1: Paris - 11 000
1787 B - KM#564.3: Rouen - 7 821
1787 H - KM#564.6: La Rochelle - 5 562
1787 I - KM#564.7: Limoges - 123 000
1787 K - KM#564.8: Bordeaux - 4 195
1787 L - KM#564.9: Bayonne - 1 211 000
1787 M - KM#564.10: Toulouse - 539 000
1787 MA - KM#564.11: Marseille; Reported, not confirmed -
1787 N - KM#564.12: Montpellier - 3 739
1787 Q - KM#564.13: Perpignan - 415 000
1787 R - KM#564.14: Orléans - 842 000
1787 T - KM#564:15 Nantes - 18 000
1787 W - KM#564.16: Lille - 2 822
1788 A - KM#564.1: Paris - 439 000
1788 B - KM#564.3: Rouen - 73 000
1788 H - KM#564.6: La Rochelle - 1 411
1788 I - KM#564.7: Limoges - 499 000
1788 K - KM#564.8: Bordeaux -
1788 L - KM#564.9: Bayonne - 2 038 000
1788 M - KM#564.10: Toulouse - 1 343 000
1788 MA - KM#564.11: Marseille - 30 000
1788 Q - KM#564.13: Perpignan - 672 000
1788 R - KM#564.14: Orléans - 7 715
1788 T - KM#564:15 Nantes - 5 729
1788 W - KM#564.16: Lille - 203 000
1789 A - (fr) Paris -
1789 AA - KM#564.2: Metz - 83 000
1789 B - KM#564.3: Rouen - 235 000
1789 D - KM#564.5: Lyon - 40 000
1789 H - KM#564.6: La Rochelle - 15 000
1789 I - KM#564.7: Limoges - 15 000
1789 K - KM#564.8: Bordeaux - 42 000
1789 L - KM#564.9: Bayonne -
1789 M - KM#564.10: Toulouse - 1 200 000
1789 MA - KM#564.11: Marseille -
1789 N - KM#564.12: Montpellier -
1789 Q - KM#564.13: Perpignan - 905 000
1789 R - KM#564.14: Orléans - 596 000
1789 T - KM#564:15 Nantes -
1789 W - KM#564.16: Lille -
1790 A - KM#564.1: Paris - 3 086 000
1790 AA - KM#564.2: Metz -
1790 B - KM#564.3: Rouen - 139 000
1790 BB - KM#564.4: Strasbourg - 65 000
1790 D - KM#564.5: Lyon - 96 000
1790 H - KM#564.6: La Rochelle - 11 996
1790 I - KM#564.7: Limoges - 2 430 000
1790 K - KM#564.8: Bordeaux - 105 000
1790 L - KM#564.9: Bayonne - 500 000
1790 M - KM#564.10: Toulouse - 147 000
1790 MA - KM#564.11: Marseille - 243 000
1790 N - KM#564.12: Montpellier - 223 000
1790 Q - KM#564.13: Perpignan - 166 000
1790 R - KM#564.14: Orléans - 58 000
1790 T - KM#564:15 Nantes -
1790 W - KM#564.16: Lille - 104 000
1791 A - KM#564.1: Paris - 1 756 000
1791 AA - KM#564.2: Metz - 39 000
1791 B - KM#564.3: Rouen - 1 736
1791 BB - KM#564.4: Strasbourg - 23 000
1791 D - KM#564.5: Lyon - 3 208
1791 H - KM#564.6: La Rochelle - 12 000
1791 I - KM#564.7: Limoges - 1 629 000
1791 K - KM#564.8: Bordeaux - 3 652
1791 L - KM#564.9: Bayonne - 11 000
1791 M - KM#564.10: Toulouse - 35 000
1791 MA - KM#564.11: Marseille - 40 000
1791 N - KM#564.12: Montpellier - 27 000
1791 Q - KM#564.13: Perpignan - 5 050
1791 R - KM#564.14: Orléans - 8 740
1791 T - KM#564:15 Nantes - 19 000
1791 W - KM#564.16: Lille - 26 000
1792 A - KM#564.1: Paris -
1792 M - KM#564.10: Toulouse -
Catalog ID3107719120
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