1793-L PCGS XF 40 France Louis XVI Ecu Constitution Bayonne Silver Coin POP 1/2 (23062401D)
Extremely Fine France Louis XVI silver ecu or crown coin.
Transition coinage during the Constitutional Monarchy period just before the king was executed in 1793.
Certified by PCGS to XF 40, Population Census: this coin, only 2 higher.
Struck at the Toulouse Mint (L mintmark, crossed flowers privy mark).
Obverse: bust Louis XVI facing left, with titles stating he is king of France.
Reverse: Genius standing right inscribing CONSTITUTION on tablet, dated to the 5th year from the French Revolution (L'an 5).
Low mintage only 65,505 coins.
Minimal adjustment marks typical of these coins.
