Token - Etats de Bourgogne Louis XV Dauphin

Features

Location France
King Louis XV (1715-1774)
Type Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Year 1713
Composition Copper
Weight 8.7 g
Diameter 30.5 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
88293
References Feu# 9831
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

Arms of burgundy on a coat of ermines.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: COMITIA - BVRGVNDIÆ •

Unabridged legend: Comitia Burgundiae.

Reverse

The rising sun filling the field of the token with its rays; date in the exergue.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IAM QUANTUS IN ORTU •
• 1713 •

Unabridged legend: Jam quantus in ortu.

Edge

Smooth

Comments

Fontenay comments on this token: "The most illustrious characters and princes were harvested. The Duke of Burgundy died on March 8, 1712, leaving the throne to the future Louis XV. Although the latter was still only three years old, his reign was to be a happy and peaceful one".Automatically translated

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1713 

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