15 Sols - Louis XVI FRANÇAIS
| Silver (.666) | 5 g | 23.5 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| King | Louis XVI (1774-1792) |
| Period | Constitutional Monarchy (1791-1792) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1791-1792 |
| Value | 15 Sols (¾ LT) |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Silver (.666) |
| Weight | 5 g |
| Diameter | 23.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#16199 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 66% |
Reverse
Genius engraving the Constitution placed on an altar at right, between 15 and SOLS; dufferent under the number 15 and the letter of workshop under the word SOLS.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REGNE DE LA LOI ·
15 SOLS
D
L'AN 3 DE LA LIBERTE
Engraver: Augustin Dupré
Edge
Corded.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 15 Sols - Louis XVI (FRANÇAIS) 1791-1792 coin from France is that it was minted during the French Revolution, a time of great social and political upheaval in the country. Despite the turmoil, the coin still features the image of King Louis XVI, who was eventually executed in 1793. This coin is a tangible reminder of the tumultuous period in French history and serves as a fascinating piece of numismatic history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1791 AA | 206022 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1791 BB | 88548 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1791 D | 271052 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1791 K | 29070 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1791 MA | 59170 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 15 Sols - Louis XVI (FRANÇAIS) 1791-1792 coin.
