France ⅒ Ecu - Louis XVI, 1775 – 1790

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Information

Country France France
Currency Livre tournois (987 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ⅒ Ecu - Louis XVI
Year 1775 – 1790
Ruler Louis XVI (1774–1792)
Composition Silver (.917)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 2.948
Diameter (mm) 22
Demonetized Yes

Description

⅒ Ecu - Louis XVI from France. Issued from 1775 to 1790. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 22 mm and weighs 2.95 g.

Obverse
Left bust of the king, wearing an embroidered jacket, with the order of the Holy Spirit, the hair tied on the nape of the neck by a ribbon. Legend starting at 19h. B.DUVIV.F. on the edge of the bust. (Louis XVI, by the grace of God, king of France and Navarra)
Reverse
Oval crowned coat of arms of France, between two olive branches. (Blessed the name of the Lord.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f Comment Frequency
1790 A KM#568.1 (Paris) - reported, not confirmed
1790 L KM#568.6 (Bayonne) 0.8%
1789 A KM#568.1 (Paris) 1.7%
1789 M 200K KM#568.7 (Toulouse) 1.7%
1789 N KM#568.9 (Montpellier)
1788 A KM#568.1 (Paris) - reported, not confirmed
1788 D KM#568.3 (Lyon)
1788 H 11K KM#568.4 (La Rochelle)
1788 I 32K KM#568.5 (Limoges) 1.7%
1788 MA 92K KM#568.8 (Marsaille) 5%
1788 N 13K KM#568.9 (Montpellier) 1.7%
1787 A KM#568.1 (Paris) - reported, not confirmed
1787 D 17K KM#568.3 (Lyon)
1787 R 375.2K 0.8%
1786 A KM#568.1 (Paris) 3%
1786 Q 26K KM#568.10 (Perpignon) 1.7%
1786 R 375K KM#568.11 (Orléans) 1.7%
1786 R 21K KM#568.11 (Orléans) 0.8%
1785 A 90K KM#568.1 (Paris) 5%
1785 I 50K KM#568.5 (Limoges)
1785 Q 20K KM#568.10 (Perpignon)
1784 A 47K KM#568.1 (Paris) 3%
1784 AA 38K KM#568.2 (Metz) 3%
1784 I 70K KM#568.5 (Limoges) 1.7%
1784 R 13K KM#568.11 (Orléans)
1783 A 70K KM#568.1 (Paris) 8%
1783 L 16K KM#568.6 (Bayonne) 3%
1782 A 117K KM#568.1 (Paris) 8%
1782 AA 15K KM#568.2 (Metz) 0.8%
1782 N 16K KM#568.9 (Montpellier)
1781 A 33K KM#568.1 (Paris) 3%
1781 I 32K KM#568.5 (Limoges)
1780 A 33K KM#568.1 (Paris) 4%
1780 D 38K KM#568.3 (Lyon) 0.8%
1780 I 115K KM#568.5 (Limoges)
1780 L 14K KM#568.6 (Bayonne)
1780 Q 28K KM#568.10 (Perpignon)
1779 A 111K KM#568.1 (Paris) 11%
1779 AA 40K KM#568.2 (Metz)
1779 I 57K KM#568.5 (Limoges)
1779 M 51K KM#568.7 (Toulouse)
1779 Q 35K KM#568.10 (Perpignon)
1778 A 111K € 38,00 KM#568.1 (Paris) 32%
1778 I 124K KM#568.5 (Limoges) 3%
1778 M 25K KM#568.7 (Toulouse)
1777 A 12K KM#568.1 (Paris) 0.8%
1777 L 29K KM#568.6 (Bayonne) 0.8%
1777 N 36K KM#568.9 (Montpellier) 0.8%
1777 Q 22K KM#568.10 (Perpignon) 0.8%
1776 & 7.9K KM#568.12 (Aix)
1776 A 35K KM#568.1 (Paris) 3%
1775 & 14K KM#568.12 (Aix) 0.8%
1775 A 16K KM#568.1 (Paris) 1.7%
1775 I 42K KM#568.5 (Limoges) 0.8%
1775 N 19K KM#568.9 (Montpellier)

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