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1 Sol - Louis XV Round shield
| Issuer | Monnaie de Paris |
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| Year | 1766-1773 |
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| Value | 1 Sol (1/20 LT) |
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| Obverse description | Laureate and draped bust of an aged Louis XV facing right, rendered in the classical style by engraver C-R. Röettiers. The king's hair is dressed in loose curls falling to the nape of the neck, surmounted by a laurel wreath. The circumferential Latin legend commences at approximately the seven o'clock position and reads LUDOV• XV• D• GRATIA•. A mint mark appears at the base of the bust below the truncation. |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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| Edge | Plain |
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