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1⁄20 Ecu - Louis XV

🇫🇷 France · 1⁄20 Ecu - Louis XV · 1204–1793
Regular
Weight1.474 g
Diameter18 mm
Mintage 1,417,709 Combined across issues: & 17,000; AA 34,000; C 43,854; D 680,000; E 47,350; L 190,000; M 8,500; N 46,600; O 34,000; R 44,405; S 17,000; Z 255,000; reported issues only — 13 further varieties unpublished
EdgeRope-shaped
Alignment↑↓ Coin
Composition91.70% Silver
DesignerJoseph-Charles Röettiers
ReferenceCiani Royales# 2121
Collector's Key World IDCKW-FRA-8686

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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1727 France 1⁄20 Ecu - Louis XV coins were minted?
1,417,709 were struck (Combined across issues: & 17,000; AA 34,000; C 43,854; D 680,000; E 47,350; L 190,000; M 8,500; N 46,600; O 34,000; R 44,405; S 17,000; Z 255,000; reported issues only — 13 further varieties unpublished).
What is a 1727 France 1⁄20 Ecu - Louis XV made of?
0.917 Silver, weighing 1.474 g.
What is the melt value of a 1727 France 1⁄20 Ecu - 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 1727 France 1⁄20 Ecu - Louis XV a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.