3 Sous - Louis XVI, France

3 Sous - Louis XVI, France, 1781-1846 obverse image3 Sous - Louis XVI, France, 1781-1846 reverse image
3 Sous - Louis XVI coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    France flagFrance
  • Years of Minting:
    1781-1846
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Smooth
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
3 Sous - 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.

3 Sous - Louis XVI Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Value inside a circle.COLONIE DE CAYENNE along the edge.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


One royal crown on top of 3 lis flowers.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Smooth

3 Sous - Louis XVI Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


LOUIS XVI R. DE FR. ET DE NAV.

Reverse:


3 SOUS 1781 A COLONIE DE CAYENNE

3 Sous - Louis XVI Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Billon (.208 silver)

Size

3 Sous - Louis XVI sizes
  • Weight:1.9 g
  • Diameter:22 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Smooth
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