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Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
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Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette

Benjamin Duvivier (French, 1730–1819)
1774
Object PlaceParis, France
Medium/TechniqueMetal; silver
DimensionsDiameter and weight: 41 mm (1 5/8 in.)
Credit LineBequest of J. B. How
Accession number17.112
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ClassificationsNumismatics
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InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed at edge "LUD.XVI.REX CHRISTIANISS" and under bust "B.DUVIVIER". Reverse: Inscribed at edge "MARIA ANT.AUSTR.FR.ET NAV.REGINA" and under bust "B.DUVIVIER".ProvenanceBy 1917, J. B. How; 1917, bequest of J. B. How to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 18, 1917)