FRANCE, Royal. Louis XVI, 1774–1793. Écu de 6 livres (Silver, 38 mm, 29.54 g, 7 h), constitutional issue, Paris, 1792. LOUIS XVI ROI DES FRANÇOIS Head of Louis XVI to left. Rev. REGNE DE LA LOI // L'AN 4 DE LA / LIBERTÉ Winged genius of France standing right, inscribing tablet set on column; fasces surmounted by cap to left; to right, rooster standing left. Droulers 901. Duplessy 1718. KM 615.1. Adjustment marks as made and with a flan fault on the obverse edge, otherwise, extremely fine.

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