Jeton Louis XIV

Jeton Louis XIV - obverseJeton Louis XIV - reverse

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Features

Location France
King Louis XIV (1643-1715)
Type Utility items › Counter token
Year 1710
Composition Brass
Weight 6.73 g
Diameter 28 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
153052
References Feu# 12907,
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.
Gueant# 440B
Olivier Guéant, Michel Prieur; 2008. Bustes des rois et reines de France sur les jetons de l'Ancien Régime. Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.

Obverse

Effigy of Louis XIV, corner of Jerome Roussel, signed with the letters "H - R - F .Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LUDOVICUS MAGNUS REX.
H • R • F .

Engraver: Jérôme Roussel

Reverse

A rooster, symbolizing France, perched on a tree trunk, with the Golden Fleece, alluding to the succession of Spain, which he defends against the lion of the United Provinces, the leopard of England and the eagle of the Empire.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: ME CUSTODE TUTUM

Edge

Plain.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1710) 

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