France Ecu with three crowns - Louis XV, 1715

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Information

Country France France
Currency Livre tournois (987 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Ecu with three crowns - Louis XV
Year 1715
Ruler Louis XV (1715–1774)
Composition Silver (.917)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 30.594
Diameter (mm) 41
Demonetized Yes

Description

Ecu with three crowns - Louis XV from France. Issued in 1715. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 41 mm and weighs 30.59 g.

Obverse
Young bust of Louis XV facing right. (Louis XV by the grace of God king of France and Navarre.)
Reverse
Three crowns in a triangle around mintmark with fleurs-de-lis in the angles. (Blessed be the name of the Lord.)
Edge
Embossed inscription. (Lord, save the king.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1715 9 — (fr) très peu-hors cote
1715 A 220.2K
1715 H — (fr) très peu
1715 K 21.4K
1715 N — (fr) existence possible
1715 T 43K
1715 W 27.5K
1715 X 2.7K

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