PCGS

½ Gold Louis – France

Standard circulation coins

Series: 1718 France circulation coins

Context

Years: 1718–1720

Issuer: France

Period:

Ruler: Louis XV

Currency:

(1204—1795)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 56,880

Material

Weight: 4.84 g

Gold weight: 4.44 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 91.7% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

References

KM: #437

Numista: #375732

Value

Bullion value: $697.97

Obverse

Inscription:

LVD. XV. D. G. FR. ET. NAV. REX. 1719.

BB

Script: Latin

Reverse

Inscription:

CHRISTVS REGNAT VINCIT IMPERAT

Script: Latin

Edge

Corded edge.

Mints

Name	Mark
Aix-en-Provence	&
Monnaie de Paris	A
Strasbourg	BB
Lyon	D
Montpellier	N
Lille	W
Grenoble	Z

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage
1718	A	—
1718	D	—
1719	&	—
1719	A	—
1719	BB	49,000
1719	D	—
1719	N	—
1720	W	7,880
1720	Z	—

Series: 1718 France circulation coins