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Louis XVI - États du Languedoc - Comitia Occitaniae
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1784 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing draped bust of Louis XVI in high relief, with elaborate powdered wig tied at the back. The circular legend reads LUD XVI REX CHRISTIANISS around the periphery, and the engraver's signature GATTEAUX appears in the lower exergue. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The coat of arms of the Province of Languedoc — a cross of Toulouse on a hatched shield — displayed in high relief and surmounted by a comital crown, flanked by elaborate floral garlands. The circular legend COM. OCCIT. 1784 appears along the upper periphery. |
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