Louis XVI

Gold Medal – Birth of the dauphin – 1781 A Paris

Original price was: 15 000€.Current price is: 11 500€.

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Louis XVI

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Gold Medal – Birth of the dauphin – 1781 A Paris

Original price was: 15 000€.Current price is: 11 500€.

Description:

Medal with nice golden color. Corrosion and brushed. Appealing example for amateur collectors.

Period
Louis XVI
Type
Medal birth of the Dauphin
Year
1781
Mint name
Paris
Diameter
42 mm
Weight
57,38 g
Metal
Gold
Rarity
Rare
  • Comments :

    Gold medal very scarce with heavy weight and large module. Only one example found in archives. Very sought after by collectors.

    Signed by B.DUVIVIER.

    Obverse. LUD. XVI. FR. ET NAV. REX * MAR. ANT. AUSTR. REGIN. FRANC.

    Reverse. FELICITAS PUBLICA.

    NATALES DELPHINI DIE XXII OCTOBRIS MDCCLXXXI.

    This gold medal is also referenced with lighter weight with signature Duvivier and Gatteaux.