an old silver coin with a crown on it
MDC Monnaies de Collection

1372 - FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
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Estimate €300
Description
FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL Louis XVI (1774–1792). Shield with olive branches 1789, M, Toulouse. Obv. 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; below (variant). Rev. SIT. NOMEN. DOMINI. BENEDICTUM (variant) (date). Oval, crowned Shield of France, between two olive branches, (mint mark) below. Dy.1708 - G.356; Silver - 29.29 g - 41 mm - 6 h NGC MS 60 (8772188-005). Slightly soft strike on the obverse over the hair. Close to its mint condition with its original lustre. Superb in Proof condition.
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Auction time 10/14/2026 at 9:30 AM
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