CoinsFrench18th century
One Sou Coin
1785?
Artists
Unidentified ArtistArtist
Description
Obverse: head of Louis XVI in profile left; reverse: crowned shield with three fleurs-de-lys (not visible now).
Dimensions
3 cm diam. x 0.1 cm depth (1 3/16 x 1/16 in.) 11.13 g
Provenance
Arthur W. Arundel, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1974.
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