Crowned shield of France, supported by two porcupines; in the circular legend, punctuation by two superimposed rings.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
+
LVDOVICVS : DEI : GRACIA : FRANCOR : REX
Reverse description
Cross achée, flanked at 1 and 4 by an uncial L, at 2 and 3 by a porcupine; in the circular legend, punctuation by two superimposed rings.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
+ XPS :
VINCIT : XPS : REGNAT : XPS : IMPERAT
Edge
Mint
Amiens, France Angers, France (mid 8th century - 1662) Bayonne, France (?-1837) Bordeaux, France (?-1880) Bourges, France Châlons-sur-Marne, modern-day Châlons-en-Champagne, France (9th century - 1593) Crémieu, France Dijon, France Grenoble, France La Rochelle, France (?-1837) Limoges, France (?-1837) Lyon, France (?-1858) Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) Montélimar, France (?-1593) Montpellier, France Poitiers, France Romans-sur-Isère, France(1192-1554) Rouen, France (?-1858) Saint-Lô, France (1275-1693) Saint-Pourçain, modern-day Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule, France Toulouse, France (?-1837) Tours, France Troyes, France Villefranche, modern-day Villefranche-de-Rouergue, France Villeneuve-lès-Avignon,France A Aix-en-Provence, France(?-1786) T Tarascon, France