MDC Monnaies de Collection
1367
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FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
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1367
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FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
See original version (French)
Estimate €200
Voluntary lot
Description
FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
Louis XVI (1774–1792). Shield with olive branches, 1784, I, Limoges.
Av. LUD. XVI. D. G. FR. ET NAV. REX. Bust of the King facing left, wearing an embroidered jacket, with the Order of the Holy Spirit, his hair tied at the nape of the neck with a ribbon. Signature B. DUVIV. F. on the edge of the bust; (variant) below.
Rev. SIT. NOMEN. DOMINI. BENEDICTUM (variant) (date). Oval, crowned Shield of France, between two olive branches, (mint mark) below.
Dy.1708 - G.356; Silver - 29.28 g - 41 mm - 6 h
PCGS MS61 (56278486).
Fine finishing lines and slightly weak striking. Close to its mint condition with an old patina showing slight golden highlights. Superb.
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