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Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Franc
(1795 – 1959)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
40 Francs - Louis XVIII
Year
1816 – 1824
Ruler
Louis XVIII
(1814–1815)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
12.9032
Diameter (mm)
26
Demonetized
June 1928
Description
40 Francs - Louis XVIII from France. Issued from 1816 to 1824. Struck in Gold (.900). Measures 26 mm and weighs 12.9 g.
- Obverse
- Head of King Louis XVIII facing right.
- Reverse
- Crowned coat of arms of France. Around, two laurel (Laurus nobilis) branches tied with a ribbon below.
- Edge
- Incuse lettering. (Lord, save the King.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1824 A
|
— | — | — | — | — | (fr) F. 542/15 - avec trois points à la fin de la légende d'avers | 1.2% | |
|
1824 A
|
— | — | — | — | — | (fr) F. 542/16 - sans point à la fin de la légende d'avers | ||
|
1824 A
|
15.1K | — | — | — | — | km# 713.1 | 8% | |
|
1823 A
|
155 | — | — | — | — | km# 713.1 | ||
|
1822 A
|
367 | — | — | — | — | km# 713.1 | ||
|
1822 H
|
605 | — | — | — | — | (fr) F. 542/12 | ||
|
1820 A
|
5.5K | — | — | — | — | km# 713.1 | 2% | |
|
1819 W
|
4.6K | — | — | — | — | km# 713.6 | 1.2% | |
|
1818 A
|
10.9K | — | — | — | — | km# 713.1 | 6% | |
|
1818 W
|
352.5K | € 760,00 | € 820,00 | € 850,00 | € 1100,00 | km# 713.6 | 60% | |
|
1817 A
|
90K | — | — | € 790,00 | — | km# 713.1 | 26% | |
| 1817 L | 377 | — | — | — | — | km# 713.4 | ||
|
1816 A
|
40.9K | — | — | — | — | km# 713.1 | 7% | |
|
1816 B
|
755 | — | — | — | — | km# 713.2 | ||
|
1816 L
|
3.3K | — | — | € 940,00 | — | km# 713.4 | 8% | |
|
1816 Q
|
10.7K | — | — | — | € 950,00 | km# 713.5 | 4% | |
|
1816 W
|
3.2K | — | — | — | — | km# 713.6 | 1.2% |
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