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5 Francs - Louis XVIII Paris Mint Visit
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1817 |
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| Weight | 25 g |
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| Obverse description | Crowned bust of Louis XVIII in left profile, wearing royal robes with an elaborate lace collar and ermine-trimmed mantle. The legend encircles the effigy within a beaded border, with the engraver's name N. TIOLIER visible in the lower field. |
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| Reverse description | Plain field bearing a multi-line commemorative Latin inscription within a beaded border, recording the visit of the Duchess of Angoulême to the Paris Mint on 25 April 1817. No figural design; the text fills the entire reverse field. |
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| Reverse lettering | S·A·R· Mme DUCHESSE D'ANGOULÈME VISITE LA MONNAIE DE PARIS LE 25 AVRIL 1817 |
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