FRANCE, Royal. Louis XVII, 1793–1795. Ecu de 6 livres (Silver, 37 mm, 28.93 g, 7 h), Bordeaux, Year and 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. Duplessy 1719. Gadoury 43. Rare and nicely toned. Very fine.
From the collection of a Swiss scholar, formed over the past thirty years.