1/2 Écu - Louis XVI 'FRANÇOIS'

€2.00
IssuerFrance
Year1792-1793
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Silver Ecu
CurrencyLivre tournois (987-1795)
CompositionSilver (.917)
Weight14.61 g
Dimensions32 mm
Thickness2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Obverse: Pierre-Benjamin Duvivier
Reverse: Augustin Dupré
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dy royales#1719, KM#613, Ciani#2240
Obverse descriptionHead left
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLOUIS XVI ROI DES FRANÇOIS· 1792
Reverse descriptionStanding Genius writing the Constitution
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringREGNE DE LA LOI· A L`AN 4 DE LA LIBERTÉ
EdgeInscription in relief.
MintA
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
K
Bordeaux, France (?-1880)
N
Montpellier, France
T
Nantes, France (?-1837)
Mintage1792 A - KM#613.1 (Paris) -
1792 K - KM#613.2 (Bordeaux) -
1792 N - KM#613.3 (Montpellier) -
1792 T - KM#613.4 (Nantes) -
1793 A - KM#613.1 (Paris) -
Catalog ID8568251430
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