Livre tournois
Period: 1667-1795
Used by: France
The unit of account of the kingdom of France before the franc: a livre was 20 sols of 12 deniers.
Values in this currency
| Denomination | Worth | Material | Finds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denier | 1/240 Livre tournois | Copper | |
| Liard (3 deniers) | 1/80 Livre tournois | Copper | |
| Sol | 1/20 Livre tournois | Copper, Billon | |
| 6 sols | 3/10 Livre tournois | Silver | |
| Écu of 3 livres | 3 Livre tournois | Silver | |
| Écu of 6 livres | 6 Livre tournois | Silver | |
| Louis d'or (24 livres) | 24 Livre tournois | Gold |