Coin

Coin

Object name: Coin
Date: 1789
Dimensions:
23 mm
Medium: Silver
Object number: LDCUM1902.001.3207
DescriptionLouis XVI coin for Cayenne, French Guyana, minted in Paris. Obverse: three fleur-de-lis with a crown at the top, reads 'LOUIS XVI R.DE FR ET DE NAV'. Reverse: 'COLONIE DE CAYENNE' around the outside. Lettering in inner circle reads '2 SOUS 1789 A'.