FRANCE, Royal. Louis XVI. 1774–1793. Æ Medal (40mm, 38.35 g, 12h). Coronation. By Duvivier. Dated 11 June 1775. EF.Electronic Auction 564 World Medals, Bronze Estimate: $ 100 |
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FRANCE, Royal. Louis XVI. 1774–1793. Æ Medal (40mm, 38.35 g, 12h). Coronation. By Duvivier. Dated 11 June 1775. LVDOVICVS XVI REX CHRISTIANISSIMUS, crowned and mantled bust right / DEO CONSECRATORI, Louis kneeling left before lit altar, being anointed by Virgin flying right, holding radiant chalice; on stool to right, crown and scepters. Brown surfaces with hints of purple toning, die break on obverse. EF. |