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20 Sols with insignia - Louis XIV
| Issuer | Monnaie de Paris |
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| Year | 1707-1709 |
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| Reference(s) | Dy royales#1565, Ciani#1963, GadR2#164 |
| Obverse description | Draped bust of Louis XIV facing right, with long flowing curled wig, set within a beaded inner circle. The royal effigy is rendered in high relief in the classical French baroque style. The encircling Latin legend reads LVD XIIII D G FR ET NAV REX, identifying the king as Louis XIV, by the Grace of God, King of France and Navarre. The date appears in the lower field beneath the bust truncation. |
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| Obverse lettering | LVD• XIIII• D• G• FR• ET• NAV• REX |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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