Record ID: IOW-ACC557
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval French two sols of Louis XVI of France (1754-1793), minted at Lille and dated 1793 on coin (W mintmark). Obverse: [LOUIS XVI ROI DES FRANCOIS] 1793 W; Laureate draped bust left Reverse: [LA N]ATION LA LOI LE ROI/[L'AN 3 DE LA]LIBERTÉ; Fasces between 2 S, with oak wreath Diameter: 33.4mm. Weight: 24.00g. DA=12:6. The coin is chipped and uneven around the sides.
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.