1 Ecu - Louis XVI FRANÇAIS
Features
| Issuer |
Francja
(France)  |
|---|---|
| Król |
Louis XVI (1774-1792)
|
| Period |
Constitutional Monarchy (1791-1792)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1792-1793 |
| Value | 1 Silver Ecu |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Srebro (.917) |
| Weight | 30 g |
| Diameter | 38.5 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły |
| Technique | Frezowana |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 31 December 1834 |
| Number | N# 16368 |
| References | Dy royales# 1718 var. Jean Duplessy; 1999. Les monnaies françaises royales. Maison Platt, Paris, France (2 volumes). Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Louis Ciani, Jules Florange (ed.); 1926. Les Monnaies royales françaises de Hugues Capet à Louis XVI. Jules Florange, Bergerac, France. |
Obverse
(en) King Louis XVI with date below
Script: łaciński
Lettering:
LOUIS XVI ROI DES FRANÇAIS.
1792.
Engraver: Pierre-Benjamin Duvivier
Reverse
(fr) Le génie de la France, devant un autel et gravant sur des tables le mot Constitution, avec le sceptre de la raison désigné par un œil ouvert à son extrémité. A côté de l'autel, à droite, un coq, symbole de la vigilance et la lettre d'atelier, et à gauche, un faisceau surmonté du bonnet phrygien, emblème de l'union et de la force armée ainsi qu'une lyre. Sur la plynthe de l'autel : Dupré en lettres cursives.
Script: łaciński
Lettering:
REGNE DE LA LOI.
BB
L'AN 4 DE LA
LIBERTÉ
Engraver: Augustin Dupré
Edge
Napisy wypukłe, fleurony między słowami.
Script: łaciński
Lettering: LA NATION LA LOI ET LE ROI
Mint
| BB | Strasbourg, Francja (?-1870) |
Mark
 |
Félix de Reiset, Mint Master, Strasbourg (1788-1793) |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1792 BB | |
(fr) an 4 de la liberté | 82% | ||||||||||||
| 1793 BB | |
(fr) an 5 de la liberté | 27% | ||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 87
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Bullion value: USD 59.97
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Actual srebro weight: 0.884 oz
Current srebro price: 67.81 USD/oz (see silver price 
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