France 1 Sol - Louis XV, 1766 – 1773

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Information

Country France France
Currency Livre tournois (987 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Sol
Year 1766 – 1773
Ruler Louis XV (1715–1774)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 12.235
Diameter (mm) 29
Thickness (mm) 2.9
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Sol from France. Issued from 1766 to 1773. Struck in Copper. Measures 29 mm and weighs 12.24 g.

Obverse
Aged and laureate head of Louis XV on the right. legend starting at 7pm.
Reverse
Crowned shield of France surrounded by the legend in Latin: King of France and Navarre
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f Comment Frequency
1773 & — — — 13%
1772 & 662.4K — — 11%
1771 & — — — 15%
1770 & 165.2K — — 11%
1769 & — — — 12%
1768 & — € 27,00 — 23%
1767 & — — € 17,00 23%
1766 & — — — 13%

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