Token - Louis XIV - Utroque Iupiter

Token - Louis XIV - Utroque Iupiter - obverseToken - Louis XIV - Utroque Iupiter - reverse

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Features

Location France
King Louis XIV (1643-1715)
Type Utility items › Counter token
Year 1670
Composition Copper
Weight 5.1 g
Diameter 24.6 mm
Thickness 1.35 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
128060
References Feu# 12630
Félix-Bienaimé Feuardent; 1904. Jetons et méreaux depuis Louis IX jusqu'à la fin du Consulat de Bonaparte / Tome 1. Grandes administrations de l'état de la ville de Paris; corporations, etc.; noblesse et villes de l'Ile-de-France. Rollin et Feuardent, Paris, France.
And 3 more volumes.

Obverse

Right bust of Louis XIV surrounded by the legend.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: LVD• XIIII• D• G• - FR• ET• NAV• REX•

Reverse

Coins and tuns coming out of the clouds, surrounded by the legend between a cordon and an external grenetis, vintage between two points in the exergue.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
☩ VTROQVE • IVPITER ☩
• 1670 •

Edge

Smooth

Comments

Félix-Bienaimé Feuardent lists several types for this token:
Fire# 12628 - Silver - 27 mm
Feu# 12629 - Copper - 27 mm - rosettes at the beginning and end of the reverse legend
Feu# 12630 - Copper - 24 mm - rosettes at the beginning and end of the reverse legend
Feu# 12631 - Gilt copper - 24 mm - rosettes at the beginning and end of the reverse legend
Fire# 12632 - Copper - 27 mm - dots at beginning and end of reverse legend
Feu# 12633 - Gilt copper - 27 mm - dots at the beginning and end of the reverse legend
Fire# 12634 - Copper - signed DV. FOVR.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1670 

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