Medal - Louis XIV. Treasures from the Indies looted from the enemy
Features
| Location |
France
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Louis XIV (1643-1715)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Military medals |
| Year | 1695 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 32.30 g |
| Diameter | 40.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 184086 |
| References | Divo LXIV# 262 Jean-Paul Divo; 1982. Médailles de Louis XIV: d'après les publications de l'Académie royale des médailles et des inscriptions (1702 et 1723) et d'après les pièces originales de la collection du duc de Northumberland = Medals of Louis XIV. Spink & Son, Zürich, Switzerland. Jean Lecompte; 2007. Monnaies et jetons des colonies françaises = Coins and Tokens of the French Colonies (2nd Edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco. |
Commemorative issue
Trading gothe enemy at Saint-Malo and Dunkerque as well as blocking the british trade routes to the coloniesods looted from
Obverse
Bust facing right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LUDIVICUS MAGNUS REX CHRISTIANISSIMUS.
J.MAVGER.F.
Engraver: Jean Mauger
Reverse
Two men carrying trade goods, ships in background.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
INDICÆ HOSTIUM OPES INTERCEPTÆ.
M.DC.XCV.
Engraver: Thomas Bernard
Edge
Plain
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1695 | MDCXCV | ||||||||||||||
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