France, Constitutional Monarchy, 2 Sous of Louis XVI, 1792. Paris mint. A worn example of this Fren
France, Constitutional Monarchy, 2 Sous of Louis XVI, 1792. Paris mint. A worn example of this French Revolution (1789-1799) period coin, with an unusual cross stain or mark across the face of the king. One line clearly crosses the other. A deliberate defacement or merely a mysterious stain perhaps from use as jewelry? -- source link
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