1 Écu - Louis XVI

Features

Issuer	Francja (France)
Król	Louis XVI (1774-1792)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1775-1791
Value	1 Silver Ecu
Currency	Livre tournois (1204-1795)
Composition	Srebro (.917)
Weight	29.488 g
Diameter	42 mm
Thickness	2.7 mm
Shape	Okrągły
Technique	Frezowana
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 16410
References	Dy royales# 1708 var. Jean Duplessy; 1999. Les monnaies françaises royales. Maison Platt, Paris, France (2 volumes). , Gad R2# 356a 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. , KM# 572 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Dav EC III# 1334 John Stewart Davenport. European Crowns 1700-1800. Galesburg, Illinois, United States (3 volumes).

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Series: Écus aux rameaux d'olivier

Obverse

Popiersie mundurowego po lewej Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: LUD•XVI•D•G•FR.ET• NA•RE•BD

Unabridged legend: Ludovicus XVI Dei Gratia Franciae Et Navarrae Rex Benarnenses Dominus

Engraver: Pierre-Benjamin Duvivier

Reverse

Ukoronowane ramiona Francji w gałęziach Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: • SIT NOMEN DOMINI BENEDICTUM 1785

Unabridged legend: Sit Nomen Domini Benedictum

Engraver: Pierre-Benjamin Duvivier

Edge

Napis w płaskorzeźbie. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: DOMINE SALVUM FAC REGEM

Mint

🐄	Pau, Francja

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Date	Mintage	F	VF	XF	AU	Frequency
Undetermined
1775 🐄	184 000					3%
1776 🐄	136 000					6%
1777 🐄	241 000					3%
1778 🐄	708 000					6%
1779 🐄	1 948 000					12%
1780 🐄	1 557 000					11%
1781 🐄	1 141 000					10%
1782 🐄	694 000					3%
1783 🐄	811 000					7%
1784 🐄	1 530 000	$ 190	$ 190			22%
1785 🐄	1 857 000		$ 130			19%
1786 🐄	2 254 000		$ 130	$ 170	$ 350	20%
1787 🐄	2 254 000					3%
1788 🐄	682 000					5%
1789 🐄	3 122					5%
1790 🐄	5 339					2.0%
1791 🐄	1 690					3%

Values in the table above are expressed in USD. They are based on evaluations by Numista users and sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only; they are not intended to be relied upon for buying, selling or exchanging. Numista does not buy or sell coins or banknotes.

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Numista Rarity index: 33 Wskazówki wyszukiwania

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Bullion value: USD 58.99 Wskazówki wyszukiwania

This value is given for information purpose only. It is based on a price of srebro at 2182 USD/kg. Numista does not buy or sell coins or metal.

Actual srebro weight: 0.869 oz

Current srebro price: 67.85 USD/oz (see silver price

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 72 Lot 614	21 Dec 2022	1780 🐄	VF	USD 122.16 (EUR 106.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2025 December 22 Spotlight: France & French Colonies World Coins Showcase Auction 61579 Lot 24088	22 Dec 2025	1784 🐄	AU (PCGS AU55)	USD 324.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 138 Lot 162	27 Sep 2024	1785 🐄	UNC	USD 138.29 (EUR 120.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz PREMIUM AUCTION 125 Lot 381	29 May 2024	1785 🐄	UNC	Unsold
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	Heritage Auctions 2022 February 27 The Long Island Collection of French Coins Showcase Auction 61259 Lot 99235	27 Feb 2022	1785 🐄	XF (NGC XF45)	USD 300.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	CGB E-auction n°658 Lot 679905	24 Nov 2025	1785 🐄	F (TB+)	USD 71.45 (EUR 62.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Jubilee Auction 100 Lot 283	23 Nov 2023	1786 🐄	AU	USD 357.26 (EUR 310.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 70 Lot 367	13 Nov 2022	1786 🐄	AU	USD 346.89 (EUR 301.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 63 Lot 986	26 Jul 2022	1786 🐄	AU	USD 346.89 (EUR 301.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 146 Lot 241	14 Dec 2024	1786 🐄	XF	Unsold
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