France 1719-BB 1/10 ecu

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This type is noted for 1718-19 and is rather scarcer than the dixième d'écu vertugadin of 1715-18. Only four mints struck this type in 1719 (BB, I, Z, 9). The next issue of this denomination was in 1726.

Recorded mintage: 155,362[1].

Specification: 2.44 g, 0.917 fine silver, .722 troy oz ASW, 22 mm diameter, reeded edge, designed by Norbert Roëttiers.

Catalog reference: Duplessy 1660; Ciani 2104; KM 432.3, Gad-290 (R2), Dr/4 № 848, Dr/2 № 564.

Source:

  • [1]Droulers, Frédéric, Répertoire General des Monnaies de Louis XIII à Louis XVI (1610-1792), 4e édition. Paris: AFPN, 2009.
  • Duplessy, Jean, Les Monnaies Françaises Royales de Hugues Capet à Louis XVI (987-1793), Tome II, 2e édition, Paris: Maison Platt, 1999.
  • Gadoury, Victor, Monnaies Royales Françaises, 1610-1792, 5me éd., Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2018.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.

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