Lot no. 883
FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL Louis XVI (1774-1792). Shield with olive branches 1791, 1st semester, A, Paris. Av. LUD. XVI. D. G. FR. ET NAV. REX. Bust of the King on the left, wearing an embroidered jacket, with the Order of the Holy Spirit, his hair tied at the nape of his neck with a ribbon. Signature B. DUVIV. F. on the edge of the bust; below (different). Rv. SIT. NOMEN. DOMINI. BENEDICTUM (different) (date). Oval crowned shield of France between two olive branches, (workshop) below. Dy.1708 - G.356 ; Silver - 41 mm - 6 h Top Pop (3): this is the finest graded example! PCGS MS63 (41008905). Beautiful blank, with centred strike. Some adjustment marks on the right and reverse. Beautiful grey collector's patina. Superb at Fleur de coin.
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05/14/2026
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