¼ Louis "of Noailles" - Louis XV 1717-1718 front ¼ Louis "of Noailles" - Louis XV 1717-1718 back
¼ Louis "of Noailles" - Louis XV 1717-1718 photo
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¼ Louis "of Noailles" - Louis XV

 
Gold (.917) 3.06 g -
Description
Issuer
France
King
Louis XV (1715-1774)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1717-1718
Value
¼ Gold Louis
Currency
Livre tournois (1204-1795)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
3.06 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#370046
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Cross of four shields, fleur de lis in angles.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CHRS. REGN. VINC. IMP.
A

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ¼ Louis "of Noailles" coin is that it was minted during a time of economic turmoil in France. The coin was introduced by King Louis XV in 1717 as part of a new currency system aimed at addressing the country's financial crisis. Despite the challenges of the time, the coin was made with high-quality gold (.917) and weighed 3.06 grams, making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1717 A 70000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ¼ Louis "of Noailles" - Louis XV 1717-1718 coin.