MDC Monnaies de Collection
1579
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FRANCE - FRANCE
See original version (French)
1579
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FRANCE - FRANCE
See original version (French)
Estimate €150
Voluntary lot
Description
FRANCE - FRANCE
Louis XVIII (1814–1824). Hybrid 40-franc trial coin, 1815 competition, by Michaut (adopted) and Andrieu, 1815, A, Paris.
Obverse: LOUIS XVIII – KING OF FRANCE. Bareheaded head of Louis XVIII facing right, with the signature MICHAUT F and (variant) below.
Reverse: 40-FRANC COIN. Crowned coat of arms of France, between two laurel branches; below (variant) (date) (mint).
G.1092 / G.1085 – Théret/Taillard 2044–2038.COP; Pewter – 9.64 g – 26 mm – 6 h
A later hybrid combination of the obverse of the standard type and the reverse by Andrieu. With a dark patina. TTB / Superb.
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