1 Sol - Louis XV

€1.00
IssuerFrance
Year1721-1728
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value16 Deniers (1⁄15 LT)
CurrencyLivre tournois (987-1795)
CompositionCopper
Weight12.235 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Norbert Roettiers
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dy royales#1695, Ciani#2150
Obverse descriptionThree groups of two back-to-back Ls, each under a crown, set in a triangle, with a cow in the center and flanked by three lilies diverging from the center.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering+LUD.XV.D.G.FR.ET.NAV.RE.BD
Reverse descriptionFour-line legend in a cartouche. The year in exergue (below the cartouche) on either side of the same cartouche.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPRODUIT DES MINES DE FRANCE 1728
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1721  - (fr) très peu -
1723  - -
1724  - -
1725  - -
1727  - -
1728  - -
Catalog ID1061830950
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