Louis d'Or 1786 BB (France, Louis XVI)
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Specification
- MetalGold (0,917)
- Weight7,649 g
- Pure gold (0,2255 oz) 7,0141 g
- Diameter24 mm
- Aspect ratioCoin (↑↓)
- Mintage UNC248,000
Description
- CountryFrance
- PeriodLouis XVI
- DenominationLouis d'Or
- Year1786
- RulerLouis XVI (King of France)
- MintStrasbourg
- PurposeCirculation
Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the French Louis d'Or 1786 with mark BB. This gold coin from the times of Louis XVI struck at the Strasbourg Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 128 sold at the Chaponnière & Firmenich SA auction for CHF 42,000. Bidding took place July 5, 2017.
How much is the gold coin of Louis XVI Louis d'Or 1786 BB?
According to the latest data as of December 6, 2025 the average price of a Gold coin Louis d'Or 1786 with mark BB is 1600 USD. The coin contains 7,0141 g of pure gold, so we do not recommend selling it for less than 946,56 USD, even if it is in poor condition and has no collectible value.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the Louis d'Or 1786 with mark BB?
The information on the current value of the French coin Louis d'Or 1786 with the letters BB is based on actual auction sales of similar specimens. To reflect the current price level, our service monitors over 590 numismatic companies and records auction results in the coin catalog and auction archive. Please note that the exact value depends directly on the coin's condition, so the average price serves only as an approximate estimate.
Where can I sell the Louis d'Or 1786 with the letters BB?
To sell the Louis d'Or 1786 with the letters BB we recommend contacting specialized numismatic companies that hold regular auction sales. Public auctions are the most fair and secure way to sell valuable collectible coins. Go to the list of companies to find a suitable platform.
