Louis XVI

€1.00
LocationFrance
Year1764
TypeUtility token
CompositionSilver
Weight8.59 g
Diameter30.5 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
EdgeReeded
Period
Reference(s) Prieur#Feuardent 3874
Obverse descriptionBust right of Louis XVI, signature Pierre-Benjamin Duvivier.
Obverse letteringLUD · XVI . REX CHRISTIANISS. DUVIV
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionThe Good Faith seated on the right counts sums on a table covered with a carpet and pours with the left hand currencies of a cornucopia from where they fall on open purses.
Reverse letteringFIDE QUA SUMPTA REPENDO PAYEURS DES RENTES· 1764
(Translation: With loyalty I pay in proportion to what has been taken. Payers of Pensions)
Reverse scriptLatin
Mint
Mintage1764  - -
Catalog ID3584844050
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