28.525g, 42mm. Adjustment marks to both sides


Obverse

Head of Louis XV on the left, wearing a headband, long hair. J.C.R. on the edge of the neck. Legend starting at 19 h.Automatically translated


Script: Latin


Lettering: LUD·XV·D·G·FR·ET NAV·REX·


Unabridged legend: Ludovicus XV Dei Gratia Franciae et Navarrae Rex


Translation: Louis the Fifteenth, by God's grace, King of France of Navarre.


Engraver: Joseph-Charles Röettiers


Reverse

Three fleurs-de-lis in circle flanked by olive branches and surmounted by the crown. Engraver's mark before date, mint at the bottom.


Script: Latin


Lettering:

SIT NOMEN DOMINI BENEDICTUM 1742

X


Unabridged legend: Sit Nomen Domini Benedictum


Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord.