French West Indies 3 Sols - Louis XVI, 1787
Information
Country
French West Indies
French West Indies
Currency
Livre tournois
(781 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
3 Sols
Year
1787
Ruler
Louis XVI
(1774–1792)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
2.62
Diameter (mm)
22
Demonetized
Yes
Description
3 Sols from French West Indies. Issued in 1787. Struck in Billon. Measures 22 mm and weighs 2.62 g.
- Obverse
- Double L monogram. (Louis XVI, by the grace of God, king of France and Navarre)
- Reverse
- 3-line inscription with cross and date within floeur de lys wreath. (THREE SOLS)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1787 I | — |
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