1 Louis d'Or - Louis XVI, France

1 Louis d'Or - Louis XVI, France, 1774 obverse image1 Louis d'Or - Louis XVI, France, 1774 reverse image
1 Louis d'Or - Louis XVI coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    France flagFrance
  • Years of Minting:
    1774
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Corded.
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
1 Louis d'Or - Louis XVI Reference Price

Reference Price

$7787.00-$12467.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

1 Louis d'Or - Louis XVI Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

cu de France, brochant sur le sceptre et la main de la justice et entour de deux palmes. Dessous la lettre datelier. Lgende circulaire.

Engraver:

François Bernier

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Buste à gauche avec habit, plaque et cordon du Saint-Esprit. Légende circulaire.

Engraver:

Pierre-Benjamin Duvivier

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Corded.

1 Louis d'Or - Louis XVI Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

LUD.XVI.D.G.FR.ET NAV.REX DUVIV

Reverse:

CHRS REGN VINC IMP

1 Louis d'Or - Louis XVI Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Gold (.917)

Size

1 Louis d'Or - Louis XVI sizes
  • Weight:8.158 g
  • Diameter:24 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Corded.

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