Question
Can you identify the foreign coin which is illustrated below?
[IMAGE of Obv. and Rev. of old coin]
Sorry, not shown -- I'm currently scanner-impaired....
Obv. lettering: LVD XIIII DG FR ET NAV REX
Rev. lettering: GLORIAM REGNI V TVI DICENT 1670
Answer
A Silver 1670 Five Sols piece, struck for the French North American
colonies! This piece was referred to as the famous "Gloriam Regni".