Louis XV1 *1776* ECU

A great opportunity to purchase this stunning restrike.

Louis XV1 1776 ECU Coin

The Louis XVI écu coin is a fantastic piece of numismatic history. Issued during the reign of King Louis XVI of France, from 1774 to 1792. The écu coin was part of the currency system known as the livre tournois.

These coins are steeped in French History. Historical representation of some of the worlds most beautiful coins ever minted. The term Restrike is a coin that has been minted at a later date. These coins are minted in the modern day with no silver content.

Many people are now collecting Restrikes and running them along side their coin collection and filling in the gaps. Finding some originals can be difficult and once found quite expensive. If you are looking for original Excellent graded coins please see that category.