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1/2 Louis d'Or - Louis XVI
| Issuer | Monnaie de Paris |
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| Year | 1775-1784 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Draped and uniformed bust of Louis XVI facing left, the hair dressed and tied at the nape with a ribbon bow, engraver's signature DUVIV. appearing at the bust truncation. The portrait, modeled in the refined Neoclassical style of Duvivier, is set within a toothed or milled border. The circular Latin legend reads LUD • XVI • D • G • FR • ET NAV • REX • DUVIV, identifying the king as Louis XVI, by the grace of God King of France and Navarre. |
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| Obverse lettering | LUD • XVI • D • G • FR • ET NAV • REX • DUVIV |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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