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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Cucumbor, post: 8173222, member: 4298&quot;]Hey, nice to see Homeland coins apreciated overseas !!</p><p><br /></p><p>I don&#039;t have anymore the Louis XV ecu I started with, as I replaced it with a 1/5th ecu</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://img.colleconline.com/artefactimg/209e062469c946fc9c84a69229693703/21cdb58ce37a4093b245d402b0d372e2.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>Louis XV (1715-1774) - Cinquieme d&#039;ecu au bandeau 1759 L</b> - Atelier de Bayonne (L)</p><p>LUD . XV . D . G . FR . ET . NAV . REX, tête ornée d&#039;un bandeau a gauche</p><p>. SIT . NOMEN . DOMINI BENEDICTVM rose 17[5]9, ecu ovale couronné entre deux branches de laurier</p><p>5.81 gr</p><p>Ref : Ciani # 2127</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>As for the Genius we see on [USER=110350]@DonnaML[/USER]&nbsp; ecu, its design as been copied/reused many times since the French Revolution, on gold during 19th century, as [USER=51347]@Alegandron[/USER] pointed out, but also more recently on silver commemoratives on the occasion of the bicentennary of the revolution</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://img.colleconline.com/artefactimg/209e062469c946fc9c84a69229693703/2dcf217e4a4c431c8f048c3fd4c2a311.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://img.colleconline.com/artefactimg/209e062469c946fc9c84a69229693703/3c0bbece936b4b73a6844769fefb8a35.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="3">Not mine :</font></p><p><img src="https://images3.cgb.fr/images/moderne/fmd_285293.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Q[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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