1/2 Franc from 1817 - FRANCE 1814-1824 - Louis XVIII

Cdb: M140014

Bare Bust

Coin Description

Obverse : Bare Bust facing left; "LOUIS XVIII ROI DE FRANCE·", MICHAUT F and horse head below.

Reverse : Crowned shield above, 1/2 at left and F at right all encircled by laurel branches, caduceus, (date) and W below.

Dimensions

Diameter ( mm )

Weight ( gr )

Thickness ( mm )

18,00

2,50

0,00

Features

Edge

Metal

Smooth

90.0% Silver

Mint Details

Mint

Mint Mark

Year

Lille

1817

Mint Director

Mint Director's mark

Alexandre Beaussier

Engraver General

Engraver's mark

Nicolas-Pierre Tiolier

Mintage

Circulation

Mint sets

Proof

25.481

Catalogue references

Le Franc

Krause

F.179/14