| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Year | 1775-1784 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/2 Gold Louis |
| Currency | Livre tournois (987-1795) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 4.08 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | Pierre-Benjamin Duvivier |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#573, Dy royales#1705, GadR2#357, Fr#472, Ciani#2180 |
| Obverse description | Uniformed bust left. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | LUD • XVI • D • G • FR • ET NAV • REX • DUVIV |
| Reverse description | Crowned arms of France and Navarre in ovals. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | CHRS • REGN • VINC • IMPER 1775 |
| Edge | |
| Mint | A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) I Limoges, France (?-1837) L Bayonne, France (?-1837) |
| Mintage | 1775 A - KM# 573.1 - 585 1776 L - KM# 573.3 - 683 1777 A - KM# 573.1 - 1777 I - KM# 573.2 - 2 241 1784 A - KM# 573.1 - 766 |
| Numisquare ID | 7228349730 |
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