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2 Louis d'Or - Louis XV
Issuer | France |
Year | 1723-1724 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 2 Gold Louis |
Currency | Livre tournois (987-1795) |
Composition | Gold (.917) |
Weight | 13.05 g |
Dimensions | 28 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | Norbert Roettiers |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Dy royales#1637, KM#471 |
Obverse description | Laureate bust. Underneath, the vintage. Circular caption: `Louis XV, by the grace of God, King of France and Navarre`. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | LUD.XV.D.G.FR.ET NAV.REX
1724 |
Reverse description | Two cursive Ls entwined, crowned, surrounded by palms. Circular legend: `Christ reigns, conquers and commands`, a rose. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | CHRS.REGN.VINC.IMP.
A |
Edge | |
Mint | A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
Mintage | 1723 A - - 403 200 1724 A - - 978 800
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Catalog ID | 5029633050 |
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