FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL Louis XIII (1610-1643). Modern restrike of the 10 louis d'or, #042 [1640] (c.1972), Monnaie de Paris pour NI (Numismatique Internationale). Av. LVD. XIII. D. G. - FR. ET. NAV. REX. Laurelled and draped bust of the King on the right, below (date); hallmarks 1 (horn) and rosette (Monnaie de Paris). Rv. CHRISTVS. REGNAT. VINCIT. ET. IMPERAT. Cross formed of eight Ls, each arm crowned, with A within a heart-shaped circle, cantoned by four lilies diverging from the centre; in exergue (number). Dy.cf. 1294; Gold - 39.95 g - 41 mm - 6 h With its original NI and Monnaie de Paris case. PCGS MS65 (55951749). Numbered #042. Late 20th century Monnaie de Paris reprint of Louis XIII's famous 10 louis d'or, titled 920/1000 (horn hallmark 1 on obverse). Some hairlines on the right. Superb at Fleur de coin.