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1756 1 Écu - Louis XV (EC III# 1331)

🇫🇷 France · Livre Tournois · 1204–1793
Regular
Weight29.488 g
Diameter41 mm
Mintage 1,065,812 Combined across issues: 9 225,490; A 180,000; AA 9,262; B 17,709; C 4,937; E 5,812; M 336,930; R 232,160; T 26,000; V 10,512; X 17,000; reported issues only — 12 further varieties unpublished
EdgeLettered
Alignment↑↓ Coin
Composition91.70% Silver
DesignerJoseph-Charles Röettiers
ReferenceEC III# 1331, KM# 512, Ciani Royales# 2122
Collector's Key World IDCKW-FRA-8911
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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1756 France 1 Écu - Louis XV coins were minted?
At least 1,065,812 were struck. Combined across issues: 9 225,490; A 180,000; AA 9,262; B 17,709; C 4,937; E 5,812; M 336,930; R 232,160; T 26,000; V 10,512; X 17,000; reported issues only; 12 further varieties unpublished.
What is a 1756 France 1 Écu - Louis XV made of?
0.917 Silver, weighing 29.488 g.
What is the melt value of a 1756 France 1 Écu - Louis XV?
It contains 0.8694 troy ounces of silver. Multiply that by the silver spot price for its melt value. Silver price today