France 2 Louis d'Or - Louis XVI, 1775 – 1789
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Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Livre tournois
(987 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Louis d'Or - Louis XVI
Year
1775 – 1789
Ruler
Louis XVI
(1774–1792)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
16.316
Diameter (mm)
30
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Louis d'Or - Louis XVI from France. Issued from 1775 to 1789. Struck in Gold (.917). Measures 30 mm and weighs 16.32 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Louis XVI on the left, in embroidered suit, with the order of the Holy Spirit, the hair tied on the nape of the neck by a ribbon. DUVIV on the edge of the neck. Legend starting at 19 h.
- Reverse
- Oval inclined shields of France and Navarre, under a crown. Different workshop below.
- Edge
- Corded.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1789 K | 779 | KM#575.8 (Bordeaux) | ||
| 1785 AA | 324 | KM#575.2 (Metz) | ||
| 1785 B | 280 | KM#575.3 (Rouen) | ||
| 1784 A | 623 | KM#575.1 (Paris) | ||
| 1784 AA | 324 | KM#575.2 (Metz) | ||
| 1784 B | 1.4K | KM#575.3 (Rouen) | ||
| 1784 K | 234 | KM#575.8 (Bordeaux) | ||
| 1784 Q | 368 | KM#575.12 (Perpignan) | ||
| 1784 T | 4.5K | KM#575.13 (Nantes) | ||
| 1784 W | 13K | KM#575.14 (Lille) | ||
| 1783 A | 1.9K | KM#575.1 (Paris) | ||
| 1783 AA | 279 | KM#575.2 (Metz) | ||
| 1783 B | 2K | KM#575.3 (Rouen) | ||
| 1783 K | 1K | KM#575.8 (Bordeaux) | ||
| 1783 M | 499 | KM#575.10 (Toulouse) | ||
| 1783 T | 5.7K | KM#575.13 (Nantes) | ||
| 1783 W | 27K | KM#575.14 (Lille) | ||
| 1782 AA | 123 | KM#575.2 (Metz) | ||
| 1782 K | 910 | KM#575.8 (Bordeaux) | ||
| 1782 M | 499 | KM#575.10 (Toulouse) | ||
| 1782 T | 5.6K | KM#575.13 (Nantes) | ||
| 1782 W | 24K | KM#575.14 (Lille) | ||
| 1782 🐄 | — | |||
| 1781 AA | 487 | KM#575.2 (Metz) | ||
| 1781 B | 130 | KM#575.3 (Rouen) | ||
| 1781 I | 261 | KM#575.7 (Limoges) | ||
| 1781 K | 404 | KM#575.8 (Bordeaux) | ||
| 1781 M | 770 | KM#575.10 (Toulouse) | ||
| 1781 T | 1.6K | KM#575.13 (Nantes) | ||
| 1781 W | 8.1K | KM#575.14 (Lille) | ||
| 1781 🐄 | — | |||
| 1780 B | 443 | KM#575.3 (Rouen) | ||
| 1780 I | 841 | KM#575.7 (Limoges) | ||
| 1780 M | 233 | KM#575.10 (Toulouse) | ||
| 1780 T | 2.7K | KM#575.13 (Nantes) | ||
| 1780 W | 9.2K | KM#575.14 (Lille) | ||
| 1779 A | — | KM#575.1 (Paris) | ||
| 1779 AA | 307 | KM#575.2 (Metz) | ||
| 1779 B | 682 | KM#575.3 (Rouen) | ||
| 1779 BB | 179 | KM#575.4 (Strasbourg) | ||
| 1779 I | — | KM#575.7 (Limoges) | ||
| 1779 M | 3.2K | KM#575.10 (Toulouse) | ||
| 1779 T | 2.8K | KM#575.13 (Nantes) | ||
| 1779 W | 13K | KM#575.14 (Lille) | ||
| 1778 & | 5.9K | KM#575.15 (Aix) | ||
| 1778 AA | 259 | KM#575.2 (Metz) | ||
| 1778 B | 2.9K | KM#575.3 (Rouen) | ||
| 1778 D | 19K | KM#575.5 (Lyon) | ||
| 1778 H | 4.2K | KM#575.6 (La Rochelle) | ||
| 1778 I | 2K | KM#575.7 (Limoges) | ||
| 1778 K | 1.9K | KM#575.8 (Bordeaux) | ||
| 1778 M | 6.3K | KM#575.10 (Toulouse) | ||
| 1778 Q | 1.1K | KM#575.12 (Perpignan) | ||
| 1778 T | 8.7K | KM#575.13 (Nantes) | ||
| 1778 W | 42K | KM#575.14 (Lille) | ||
| 1778 🐄 | — | |||
| 1777 & | 14K | KM#575.15 (Aix) | ||
| 1777 A | 275 | KM#575.1 (Paris) | ||
| 1777 AA | 525 | KM#575.2 (Metz) | ||
| 1777 B | 6.8K | KM#575.3 (Rouen) | ||
| 1777 BB | 2.5K | KM#575.4 (Strasbourg) | ||
| 1777 D | 53K | KM#575.5 (Lyon) | ||
| 1777 I | 32K | KM#575.7 (Limoges) | ||
| 1777 K | 39.1K | KM#575.8 (Bordeaux) | ||
| 1777 M | 4.6K | KM#575.10 (Toulouse) | ||
| 1777 N | 5.3K | KM#575.11 (Montpellier) | ||
| 1777 Q | 3.6K | KM#575.12 (Perpignan) | ||
| 1777 T | 9.9K | KM#575.13 (Nantes) | ||
| 1777 W | 96K | KM#575.14 (Lille) | ||
| 1777 🐄 | — | |||
| 1776 & | 29K | KM#575.15 (Aix) | ||
| 1776 A | 9.7K | KM#575.1 (Paris) | ||
| 1776 AA | 269 | KM#575.2 (Metz) | ||
| 1776 B | 5.7K | KM#575.3 (Rouen) | ||
| 1776 BB | 4.4K | KM#575.4 (Strasbourg) | ||
| 1776 D | 79K | KM#575.5 (Lyon) | ||
| 1776 I | 35K | KM#575.7 (Limoges) | ||
| 1776 K | 73K | KM#575.8 (Bordeaux) | ||
| 1776 L | 15.3K | KM#575.9 (Bayonne) | ||
| 1776 M | 4.3K | KM#575.10 (Toulouse) | ||
| 1776 N | 5K | KM#575.11 (Montpellier) | ||
| 1776 Q | 14K | KM#575.12 (Perpignan) | ||
| 1776 T | 7.7K | KM#575.13 (Nantes) | ||
| 1776 W | 49K | KM#575.14 (Lille) | ||
| 1775 & | 67K | KM#575.15 (Aix) | ||
| 1775 A | 10.3K | KM#575.1 (Paris) | ||
| 1775 AA | 678 | KM#575.2 (Metz) | ||
| 1775 B | 4.9K | KM#575.3 (Rouen) | ||
| 1775 BB | 5.4K | KM#575.4 (Strasbourg) | ||
| 1775 D | 64K | KM#575.5 (Lyon) | ||
| 1775 I | 39.2K | KM#575.7 (Limoges) | ||
| 1775 K | 38K | KM#575.8 (Bordeaux) | ||
| 1775 L | 18K | KM#575.9 (Bayonne) | ||
| 1775 M | 1.3K | KM#575.10 (Toulouse) | ||
| 1775 Q | 1.2K | KM#575.12 (Perpignan) | ||
| 1775 T | 12K | KM#575.13 (Nantes) | ||
| 1775 W | 68K | KM#575.14 (Lille) |
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