Medal - Louis XVIII Arrival to shore of the new king

Features

Location France
King Louis XVIII (1814-1815, 1815-1824)
Type Commemorative medals › Event medal
Year 1814
Composition Silver
Weight 40.94 g
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
160362
References Br# 1406
Ludwig Bramsen; 1904. Medaillier Napoleon le Grand ou Description des médailles, clichés, repoussés et médailles-décorations relatives aux affaires de la France pendant le Consulat et l'Empire / Volume 1. 1799-1809. Picard & Fils, Paris, France.
And 2 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

Arrival to France of the new King Louis XVIII in 1814

Obverse

Bust facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: LOUIS XVIII ROI DE FRANCE ET DE NAVARRE.

Engraver: Jean-Bertrand Andrieu

Reverse

Allegorical female figure of France leaning and holding her arms out to sea towards a sail ship.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IL PORTE LA PAIX DU MONDE.
MDCCCXIV

Engraver: Nicolas-Guy-Antoine Brenet

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1814 

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