France 30 Sols - Louis XVI, 1791 – 1793

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Information

Country France France
Currency Livre tournois (987 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 30 Sols
Year 1791 – 1793
Rulers Louis XVI (1774–1792) , Constitutional Monarchy (1791–1792)
Composition Silver (.666)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 10
Diameter (mm) 28
Thickness (mm) 2
Demonetized Yes

Description

30 Sols from France. Issued from 1791 to 1793. Struck in Silver (.666). Measures 28 mm and weighs 10 g.

Obverse
Naked head of Louis XVI on the left, hair tied with a ribbon on the neck. Vintage in the exergue (under the bust). Legend starting at 19 h.
Reverse
Genius engraving the Constitution placed on an altar on the right, between 30 and SOLS; different under the number 30 and the workshop letter under the word SOLS.
Edge
Losangular and flowered.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1793 BB KM#607.1: Strasbourg 23%
1792 BB KM#607.1: Strasbourg 38%
1792 MA KM#607.2: Marseille 15%
1791 BB 17.8K KM#607.1: Strasbourg 46%

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