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Strassbourg, France, bronze décime, LAN 8 (1799-1800), with Royalist(?) countermark in center, possi

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Strassbourg, France, bronze décime, LAN 8 (1799-1800), with Royalist(?) countermark in center, possi
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Strassbourg, France, bronze décime, LAN 8 (1799-1800), with Royalist(?) countermark in center, possibly rare. 17.8 grams. Corroded but thick coin with bust on obverse and denomination and date on reverse, the centers partially pierced with a very deep countermark tentatively linked to Royalists during the French Revolution, rare provenance. Recovered from: Unidentified late-1700s wreck in the English Channel