LOUIS XVI CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT - Lot 341

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LOUIS XVI CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT - Lot 341
LOUIS XVI CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT King of the French 4 September 1791 - 10 August 1792 LOUIS XVI KING OF THE FRENCH* 1792. Bareheaded bust of Louis XVI on the left. On the edge of the neck retrograde signature DUPRÉ in hollow. R/. LIVE FREE OR DIE*/ YEAR 4 OF - LIBERTY. Sword topped by a Phrygian cap around which is wrapped a snake, all within an oak wreath. Edge inscribed * THE NATION * THE LAW * AND THE KING. ** Maz 217 Silvered bronze trial of 3 deniers with a snake 1792 (Year 4) Paris. (5,62 g) Rare. Superb. Louis XVI bore the title of "King of the French" in replacement of his title "King of France and Navarre" from November 6, 1789 to December 21, 1792, following a decision of the National Assembly of October 10, 1789. This decision was made official by decree on November 9, 1789 and confirmed on September 14, 1791 under the constitutional monarchy.
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