Token - Louis XIII Siege of La Rochelle

Token - Louis XIII (Siege of La Rochelle) - obverseToken - Louis XIII (Siege of La Rochelle) - reverse

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Features

Location France
King Louis XIII (1610-1643)
Period Huguenot rebellions (1621-1629)
Type Utility items › Counter token
Year 1629
Composition Brass
Weight 5.5 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Number
N#
175710

Obverse

Crowned arms of France and Navarre
L (between bottoms of shields)

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LVDOVICVS.XIII.FRAN CORVM.ET.NAVAR.REX
L

Reverse

King on horseback receiving keys to the city from kneeling subjects.

Script: Latin

Lettering: • PRODEST • VICTORIA • VICTIS •

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1629 

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