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| Issuer | Monnaie de Paris |
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| Year | 1643-1658 |
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| Reference(s) | Dy royales#1580 |
| Obverse description | Crowned shield of France bearing three fleurs-de-lis, flanked on either side by a crowned initial L, the royal monogram of Louis XIV. The shield is surmounted by a large royal crown with elaborate scrollwork. The circular legend reading LVD. XIIII. D. G. FR. ET. NAV. REX with the date 1643 and mint mark A runs around the periphery, separated by a star. The overall design is rendered in a bold, high-relief style characteristic of the early reign of Louis XIV. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Mintage | 1643 A - Piedfort - 1658 A - - |
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