1/10 ème d'écu à la Vieille Tête - Louis XV

€1.00
IssuerFrance
Year1770-1774
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/10 Silver Ecu
CurrencyLivre tournois (987-1795)
CompositionSilver (.917)
Weight2.948 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Charles Norbert Roettiers
In circulation to
Reference(s) GadR2#293, Dy royales#1688, Ciani#2133
Obverse descriptionElderly head on the left of Louis XV, laureate, the base of the neck draped.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLUD. XV. D. G. FR. ET NAV. REX. .
Reverse descriptionOval shield of France, crowned between two olive branches; below the letter of workshop.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering.SIT NOMEN DOMINI BENEDICTUM 1773 .
EdgeCorded.
Mint
Mintage1770 A - Paris -
1771 A - Paris -
1772 A - Paris -
1772 AA - Metz -
1772 D - Lyon -
1772 I - Limoges -
1772 L - Bayonne -
1772 Q - Perpignan -
1773 A - Paris -
1773 AA - Metz -
1773 I - Limoges -
1773 L - Bayonne -
1773 Q - Perpignan -
1774 A - Paris -
1774 I - Limoges -
Catalog ID3396572190
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