1/2 écu à la vieille tête - Louis XV

€192,675.00
IssuerFrance
Year1771-1774
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Silver Ecu
CurrencyLivre tournois (987-1795)
CompositionSilver (.917)
Weight14.74 g
Dimensions33.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Charles Norbert Roettiers
In circulation to
Reference(s) GadR2#315, Dy royales#1686, Ciani#2131
Obverse descriptionHead of Louis XV on the left, laureate, draped bust. ROETT FIL` on the edge of the neck.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLUD•XV•D•G•FR• ET NAV•REX•
Reverse descriptionOval French Ecu, crowned, surmounting the letter of workshop and framed by two olive branches tied by a ribbon.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSIT NOMEN DOMINI BENEDICTUM 1771•
EdgeInscription in relief.
Mint
Mintage1771 A - Paris -
1771 T - -
1772 A - Paris -
1772 I - Limoges -
1772 L - -
1772 Q - -
1772 T - -
1773 A - Paris -
1773 H - -
1773 I - Limoges -
1773 L - -
1773 Q - -
1773 T - -
1774 A - -
1774 H - -
1774 I - -
1774 L - -
1774 Q - -
1774 T - -
Catalog ID3489616910
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