2 Louis d'Or - Louis XVI, France

2 Louis d'Or - Louis XVI, France, 1775-1789 obverse image2 Louis d'Or - Louis XVI, France, 1775-1789 reverse image
2 Louis d'Or - Louis XVI coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    France flagFrance
  • Years of Minting:
    1775-1789
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Corded.
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Aix-en-Provence, France, Pau, France, Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date), Metz, France (?-1803), Rouen, France (?-1858), Strasbourg, France (?-1870), Lyon, France (?-1858), Limoges, France (?-1837), Bordeaux, France (?-1880), Bayonne, France (?-1837), Toulouse, France (?-1837), Montpellier, France, Perpignan, France (?-1837), Nantes, France (?-1837), Lille, France (1685-1858)
2 Louis d'Or - Louis XVI Reference Price

Reference Price

n/a

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

2 Louis d'Or - Louis XVI Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

cus ovales inclins de France et de Navarre, sous une couronne. Diffrent datelier au-dessous.

Engraver:

Pierre-Benjamin Duvivier

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Buste de Louis XVI à gauche, en habit brodé, avec l'ordre du Saint-esprit, les cheveux noués sur la nuque par un ruban. DUVIV sur la tranche du cou. Légende commençant à 19 h.

Engraver:

Pierre-Benjamin Duvivier

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Corded.

2 Louis d'Or - Louis XVI Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

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

Reverse:

CHRS • RECN • VINC • IMPE 1777

2 Louis d'Or - Louis XVI Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Gold (.917)

Size

2 Louis d'Or - Louis XVI sizes
  • Weight:16.316 g
  • Diameter:30 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Corded.

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