½ Sol - Louis XV 3rd portrait

Features

Issuer	France
King	Louis XV (1715-1774)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1768-1774
Value	1 Sizain (1⁄40 LT)
Currency	Livre tournois (1204-1795)
Composition	Copper
Weight	6 g
Diameter	25 mm
Thickness	2 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 4945
References	Dy royales# 1700 Jean Duplessy; 1999. Les monnaies françaises royales. Maison Platt, Paris, France (2 volumes). , Gad R2# 275 Francesco Pastrone, Christian Charlet; 2018. Monnaies royales françaises de Louis XIII à Louis XVI / Volume 2: 1610-1792 (5^th Edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco. , Ciani Royales# 2148 Louis Ciani, Jules Florange (ed.); 1926. Les Monnaies royales françaises de Hugues Capet à Louis XVI. Jules Florange, Bergerac, France. , LP# 707 Émile Bourgey, Monnaies et Medailles (publisher). Les monnaies des rois de France. Émile Bourgey, Monnaies et Medailles, Paris, France / Basel, Switzerland (2 volumes). , Droulers# 580 Frédéric Droulers; 2009. Répertoire général des monnaies de Louis XIII à Louis XVI (4^th Edition). Nomis-Arts-France, La Rochelle, France.

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Obverse

Portrait of King Louis XV right

Script: Latin

Lettering: LUDOV·XV· D·GRATIA

Engraver: Charles Norbert Roettiers

Reverse

Crowned shield with three fleur-de-lis

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1771 FRANCAE ET NAVARRAE REX
D

Engraver: Charles Norbert Roettiers

Edge

Slick

Mint

N	Montpellier, France

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Date	Mintage	VG	F		Frequency
Undetermined
1768 A				KM#544.1 (Paris)	8%
1769 A				KM#544.1 (Paris)	9%
1769 D				(fr) Lyon	1.3%
1769 M				(fr) Toulouse	0.6%
1769 N				(fr) Montpellier	0.6%
1769 s				(fr) Reims	0.9%
1769 W				(fr) Lille	4%
1769 ϽϹ				KM#544.12 (Besançon)	5%
1770 &				KM#541 (Aix)	3%
1770 AA				KM#544.2 (Metz)	5%
1770 BB				(fr) Strasbourg	1.5%
1770 D				(fr) Lyon	2%
1770 M				(fr) Toulouse	0.6%
1770 N				(fr) Montpellier	6%
1770 S	1 000 000	$ 6.40		(fr) Reims	11%
1770 W				KM#544.11 (Lille)	8%
1770 ϽϹ				KM#544.12 (Besançon)	6%
1771 A				KM#544.1 (Paris)	7%
1771 AA				KM#544.2 (Metz)	1.3%
1771 BB			$ 12	(fr) Strasbourg	6%
1771 D				(fr) Lyon	5%
1771 N				(fr) Montpellier	4%
1771 S				(fr) Reims	1.1%
1771 V	196 120			(fr) Troyes	4%
1771 W				KM#544.11 (Lille)	8%
1771 ϽϹ				KM#544.12 (Besançon)	2%
1772 D				(fr) Lyon	3%
1772 I				KM#544.6 (Limoges)	2%
1772 M				Toulouse	0.4%
1772 N	1 418 305			(fr) Montpellier	5%
1772 ϽϹ				KM#544.12 (Besançon)	1.5%
1773 B				(fr) Strasbourg	0.4%
1773 I	802 992			KM#544.6 (Limoges)	3%
1773 N				(fr) Montpellier	0.6%
1773 S	100 000			(fr) Reims	0.6%
1773 W				KM#544.11 (Lille)	3%
1774 A	69 536			KM#544.1 (Paris)	2%
1774 AA	585 272			KM#544.2 (Metz)	3%
1774 D				(fr) Lyon	1.5%
1774 H				(fr) La Rochelle	3%
1774 I	314 820			KM#544.6 (Limoges)	1.7%

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