"Ecu Of 6 Livres Louis XVI 1792 Paris"
French silver coin for Louis XVI. Ecu of 6 Livres, François type, minted in the second half of the year 1792 in Paris within the framework of the constitutional monarchyDescription of the obverse: Naked bust of Louis XVI on the left, hair tied with a ribbon on the neck
Description on the reverse: Genius engraving the Constitution placed on an altar on the right, between a lictor's fasces surmounted by a Phrygian cap and a rooster
Metal: Silver 916.6 ‰
Weight: 29.40 g
Diameter: 39 mm
Condition: Very good to superb
Book reference: Gad.55
Internal reference: P15086
Very pleasant coin with a beautiful patina of old medallion.