File:Copper alloy French 2 Sous coin of French Guiana dated 1789AD (FindID 978495).jpg

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Copper alloy French 2 Sous coin of French Guiana dated 1789AD
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National Museum Wales , Susie White, 2019-11-04 18:19:29
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Copper alloy French 2 Sous coin of French Guiana dated 1789AD
Description
English: A copper alloy French 2 Sous coin of French Guiana dated 1789AD. The obverse has a crown above three fleur de lis with the legend LOUIS XVI R DE FR ET ED NAV. The reverse has the lettering 2 / SOUS / 17[89] at the centre with the legend COLONIE DE CAYENNE.

Diameter: 20.9mm; weight: 0.70g
Depicted place (County of findspot) Shropshire
Date 1789
date QS:P571,+1789-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindIdentifier: 978495
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/1079594
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1079594/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/978495
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