Bust of Louis XIII, draped and armored laureate on the right seen from three quarters forward; below the workshop letter. Start of legend at 6 o`clock, not circled. Note: - Two different types of busts. - Variety with the second O of TOVRNOIS dotted found - Variety with a double obverse found.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
LOVIS.XIII.R.DE.FRAN.ET.NAV.E. (a)
LOVIS.XIII.R.DE.FRAN.ET.NA.E. (b)
LOVIS.XIII.R.DE.FRAN.E.NAV.E. (c)
LOVIS.XIII.R.D.FRAN.E.NAV.E. (d)
LOVIS.XIII.R.D.FRAN.E.NA.E. (e)
LOVIS.XIII.R.D.FRAN.ET.NA.E. (f) (Translation: Louis XIII, king of France and Navarre. Start of legend at 12 o`clock, smooth circle.)