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LOUIS XVI – Birth of the Dauphin, 1781.
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221
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LOUIS XVI – Birth of the Dauphin, 1781.
See original version (French)
Estimate €80 - €120
Voluntary lot
Description
LOUIS XVI – Birth of the Dauphin, 1781. Medal, silver. Facing busts of Louis XVI, bareheaded, on the right, his hair tied back with a ribbon, and of Marie-Antoinette, on the left, wearing a tiara; below, signature N. GATTEAUX. LUD. XVI. FR. ET. NAV. REX* MAR. ANT. AUST. REG. FR.R/. France seated facing the viewer, a shield bearing fleurs-de-lis leaning against her seat, presenting the naked Dauphin whom she holds in her arms; signed N. GATTEAUX on the base. in the exergue in three lines: NATALES DELPHINI/ DIE XXII OCTOBRIS/ MDCCLXXXI. FELICITAS - PUBLICA Ø 33.5 - (15g). TTB+.
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About the sale
LIVE – 21 June 2026 – Numismatics: Ancient, Greek, Roman, Provincial, tokens and silver coins
Auction location
Auction time
06/21/2026 at 3:00 PM
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