10 Sols of Franc-Navarre or 1⁄12 Ecu - Louis XV
| Silver (.917) | 2.040 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| King | Louis XV (1715-1774) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1718-1720 |
| Value | 10 Sols (½ LT) |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 2.040 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#16474 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 76% |
Reverse
Crowned shield quartered of France and Navarre.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SIT. NOMEN. DOMINI. - R - BENEDICTVM 1719 .
X S .
Engraver: Norbert Roettiers
Edge
Corded edge.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Sols of Franc-Navarre or 1⁄12 Ecu - Louis XV 1718-1720 from France is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in France. The coin was introduced as part of a broader effort to reform the French monetary system and stabilize the country's economy, which had been struggling with inflation and currency devaluation. The coin's design, featuring a portrait of King Louis XV, was meant to symbolize the power and stability of the French monarchy, and its silver content was intended to provide a tangible guarantee of the coin's value. Despite these efforts, the coin's circulation was ultimately limited, and it is now considered a rare and valuable collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1719 9 | 732000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1719 A | 1607040 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1719 AA | 274320 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1719 B | 509875 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1719 C | 166860 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1719 E | 120000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1719 G | 340875 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1719 H | 117160 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1719 I | 12000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1719 K | 72000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1719 ɔc | 414720 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1719 P | 120000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1719 R | 249795 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1719 S | 44786 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1719 T | 1440000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1719 V | 390000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1719 W | 631350 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1719 X | 108000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1719 Y | 527580 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1720 & | 36502 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Sols of Franc-Navarre or 1⁄12 Ecu - Louis XV 1718-1720 coin.
