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Lot 151
Full Lot Description
France, Kingdom. Louis XVIII AV 20 Francs. Royal mint (Tower Hill, London), 1815. Engraver: Pierre-Joseph Tiolier, mint master: William Wesely Pole. LOUIS XVIII ROI DE FRANCE, bust to right / PIECE DE 20 FRANCS, crowned coat of arms within wreath, 1815 between lis (mint master's mark) and R (mint mark) below. Edge inscription: DOMINE SALVUM FAC REGEM. Friedberg 531. 6.41g, 21mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
This coin was struck during Louis XVIII's exile in the UK between June and November 1815 without the approval or knowledge of the French government. For further details on the history of Louis XVIII and the minting of this coin please see our blog post here.
Postage: Postable
Weight: 6.41
Total lot weight: 6.41
Condition Report
- Graded near extremely fine.
- Some contact marks to surface.
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