France ⅒ Ecu - Louis XV, 1741 – 1767

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Information

Country France France
Currency Livre tournois (987 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ⅒ Ecu - Louis XV
Year 1741 – 1767
Ruler Louis XV (1715–1774)
Composition Silver (.917)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 2.948
Diameter (mm) 22
Demonetized Yes

Description

⅒ Ecu - Louis XV from France. Issued from 1741 to 1767. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 22 mm and weighs 2.95 g.

Obverse
Head of the king on the left, girded with a headband.
Reverse
Oval shield of France, crowned, surmounting the vaquette of Bearn and framed by two olive branches tied with a ribbon.
Edge
Corded.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1767 🐄 25K 12%
1764 🐄 24K 12%
1760 🐄 33K 4%
1756 🐄 24K 4%
1746 🐄 44K 12%
1743 🐄 46K 15%
1741 🐄 — 42%

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