France 3 Deniers - Louis XVI, 1792

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Information

Country France France
Currency Livre tournois (987 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Liard
Year 1792
Rulers Louis XVI (1774–1792) , Constitutional Monarchy (1791–1792)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 3.5
Diameter (mm) 22
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Liard from France. Issued in 1792. Struck in Copper. Measures 22 mm and weighs 3.5 g.

Obverse
Bust of Louis XVI on the left, bare head, hair tied with a ribbon on the nape of the neck, wearing a cloak tied on the shoulder with a fibula. Vintage and different workshop in the exergue (under the bust). Legend starting at 19 h.
Reverse
Pole topped by a Phrygian cap and accosted by 3 and D between two oak branches.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f Comment Frequency
1792 D (fr) Cuivre jaune
1792 D KM#608.1 (Lyon) 48%
1792 DL 10%
1792 DL (fr) Variété avec avec le D et le L superposée
1792 I (fr) laiton 12%
1792 I (fr) métal de cloche + frappe médaille
1792 I € 44,00 KM#608.2 (Limoges) 38%

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