Token - Louis XV - Trésor Royal - Ut Iterum Fluant

Token - Louis XV - Trésor Royal - Ut Iterum Fluant - obverseToken - Louis XV - Trésor Royal - Ut Iterum Fluant - reverse

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Features

Location France
King Louis XV (1715-1774)
Type Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Year 1745
Composition Copper
Weight 6 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness 0.8 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
78008
References Feu# 2064,
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# 598 D
Olivier Guéant, Michel Prieur; 2008. Bustes des rois et reines de France sur les jetons de l'Ancien Régime. Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.

Series: Trésor Royal

Obverse

The bust of King Louis XV topped with a long curly wig and facing right (old head with a ribbon in his hair). Denticled border. The engravers initials "FM" below the truncated neck

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LUD. XV. REX CHRISTIANISS.
FM

Translation: Louis XIV, the most Christian King

Reverse

A river god sitting on a rock to the right, turning left to pour his urn into the sea. Lettering and date below double exergue. Denticled border

Script: Latin

Lettering:
UT ITERUM FLUANT·
TRESOR ROYAL·
1745·

Translation: For its waters flow again

Edge

Grooved

Comments

Royal Chamber of Treasury: The first Capetian kings settled their belongings themselves using a chancellor and four Ministers of the Royal Household: the Seneschal, the Constable, the Grand Bouteiller and Grand Chambrier. Grand Bouteiller managed the royal treasury with the Grand Chambrier. Under Philip IV, the Chamber of Accounts appears in 1311, the Superintendent of Finance is assisted by a Treasurer. Royal Treasury and Treasury nevertheless confuse even under Charles V. Under Charles VII, Treasurers are increased to four and are responsible for setting the revenue budget. Under Francis I, the kingdom was divided into sixteen springs with their heads to the Receiver General and Treasurer of the savings that centralized all.
May be Feuardent 2064 (F.2064 / Guéant - Prieur598 D)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
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