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Description
This coin is a third of an écu from France, minted in silver during the reign of Louis XV. The issue dates back to 1721 and was made at the Paris mint, identified by the mintmark "A".
The coin has a nominal value of one third of an écu. It weighs 8.16 grams and its diameter measures 26.5 millimeters.
The obverse of the coin features the portrait of Louis XV. The perimeter of the obverse is bordered by an inscription. The king's bust is oriented to the right and presents the characteristic details of his royal effigy of the time.
The reverse of the coin features the coat of arms of France, symbolizing the kingdom. The heraldic composition includes the traditional elements associated with the French monarchy. An inscription also runs along the edge of the reverse, completing the information relating to the issue and sovereignty.
The edge of the coin is Plain.
Additional information regarding this coin, including details on variants and catalog references, is available on the numista.com website via the following link: https://fr.numista.com/10086
