FRANCE - FRANCE Louis XVIII (1814-1824). 40 francs 1818, W, Lille. Av. LOUIS XVIII KING OF FRANCE. Nude head of Louis XVIII right, below signature MICHAUT F. Rv. Crowned shield of France, between two branches of laurel, and accosted with 40 - F, below (different) (date) (workshop). G.1092 - F.542 - Fr.536; Gold - 26 mm - 6 h This is the second highest grade (6)! NGC MS 64 (2189966-004). Only minor handling marks. Beautiful golden patina. Superb at Fleur de coin. * Following Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of April 5, 2022, implemented in national law from 01/01/2025, buyers from within the EU have to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot. * Following Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of April 5, 2022, implemented in national law from 01/01/2025, buyers from within the EU have to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot.