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1 Écu - Louis XV
🇫🇷 France · 1 Écu - Louis XV · 1204–1793
| Weight | 29.488 g |
| Diameter | 41 mm |
| Mintage | 1,659,651 Combined across issues: & 289,803; A 390,305; BB 21,000; C 32,267; E 39,942; G 2,937; H 111,000; K 52,954; L 342,404; N 36,613; O 18,000; P 9,077; Q 64,000; R 12,000; T 105,000; V 12,000; W 69,886; X 25,360; Y 12,103; Z 13,000; reported iss |
| Edge | Lettered |
| Alignment | ↑↓ Coin |
| Composition | 91.70% Silver |
| Melt value | — |
| Designer | Joseph-Charles Röettiers |
| Reference | EC III# 1331, KM# 512, Ciani Royales# 2122 |
| Collector's Key World ID | CKW-FRA-8901 |
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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1746 France 1 Écu - Louis XV coins were minted?
1,659,651 were struck (Combined across issues: & 289,803; A 390,305; BB 21,000; C 32,267; E 39,942; G 2,937; H 111,000; K 52,954; L 342,404; N 36,613; O 18,000; P 9,077; Q 64,000; R 12,000; T 105,000; V 12,000; W 69,886; X 25,360; Y 12,103; Z 13,000; reported iss).
What is a 1746 France 1 Écu - Louis XV made of?
0.917 Silver, weighing 29.488 g.
What is the melt value of a 1746 France 1 Écu - 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 1746 France 1 Écu - 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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