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½ Louis d'Or - Louis XV
🇫🇷 France · ½ Louis d'Or - Louis XV · 1204–1793
| Weight | 4.84 g |
| Mintmark | W |
| Mintage | 7,880 W issue reported only — 1 further variety unpublished |
| Edge | Rope-shaped |
| Alignment | ↑↓ Coin |
| Composition | 91.70% Gold |
| Melt value | — |
| Reference | KM# 437, Gad R2# 326, Fr# 454, Ciani Royales# 2079, LP# 652, Clairand# 34008 |
| Collector's Key World ID | CKW-FRA-11128 |
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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1720 France ½ Louis d'Or - Louis XV coins were minted?
7,880 were struck (W issue reported only — 1 further variety unpublished).
What is a 1720 France ½ Louis d'Or - Louis XV made of?
0.917 Gold, weighing 4.84 g.
What is the melt value of a 1720 France ½ Louis d'Or - Louis XV?
Its melt value is its metal content multiplied by the current spot price. See our melt calculator on the metals pages for a live figure.
Is the 1720 France ½ Louis d'Or - Louis XV a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.
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