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1 Gold Louis with Sun - Louis XV
1715 year| Gold (.917) | 8.158 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| King | Louis XV (1715-1774) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1715 |
| Value | 1 Gold Louis |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 8.158 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#369984 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned double L’s cruciform with fleur-de-lis in angles.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CHRS. REGN. VINC. IMP
Translation: Christ defeats, rules, commands.
Interesting fact
The 1 Gold Louis with Sun - Louis XV 1715 from France is an interesting coin because it was minted during a time when France was transitioning from a feudal society to a modern state, and the coin's design reflects this change. The coin features an image of the sun on one side, which symbolizes the Enlightenment and the idea of a new era of reason and progress. The coin's design also includes the motto "L'AN III DE LA LIBERTÉ" which means "Year 3 of Liberty" and refers to the fact that the coin was minted during the third year of the French Revolution. This coin is a unique piece of history that represents the transformation of France during a time of great social, political, and economic change.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1715 N | 3265 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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