Rechenpfennig - Louis XIV Hoc Paces Habuere Bonae
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Features
| Location |
Free imperial city of Nuremberg
(German States)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Utility items › Counter tokens |
| Year | 1698 |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 4.72 g |
| Diameter | 25.14 mm |
| Thickness | 1.34 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 30119 |
| References | Feu# 12780 Félix-Bienaimé Feuardent. Jetons et méreaux depuis Louis IX jusqu'à la fin du Consulat de Bonaparte. Paris, France (5 volumes). |
Obverse
Laureate bust right of Louis XIV with ribbon in hair, initials below. Lettering around, toothed border.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LVDOVICVS · MAGNVS · REX ·
LGL ·
Translation:
Louis le Grand, roi
[Louis Great King]
Engraver: Lazarus Gottlieb Lauffer
Reverse
Minerva (or maybe Pallas) holding a staff, standing right on a terrace; making an imperative gesture to a character on left who is putting a large vase on a balustrade. Lettering around and in exergue. Toothed border.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HOC · PACES · HABVERE · BONAE ·
AEDIFICIA REGIA ·
Translation:
Voici ce qu'elles ont eu les bonnes Paix
"Cela, de bonnes paix l'ont obtenu"
Bâtiments du roi
[This is the effect of unbroken wholesome Peace
The Royal Palace]
Engraver: Lazarus Gottlieb Lauffer
Edge
Plain
Mint
Nuremberg, GermanyComments
Louis XIV (1643 - 1715)
Jeton, Bâtiments du Roi. Paris. 1698.
It probably refers to the Peace of Ryswick (1697) which ceased the Nine Years War.
May be by the engraver: Jérôme Roussel.
May be Feuardent 12779 also.
The lettering HOC PACES HABUERE BONAE is from Horace.
Jeton, Bâtiments du Roi. Paris. 1698.
It probably refers to the Peace of Ryswick (1697) which ceased the Nine Years War.
May be by the engraver: Jérôme Roussel.
May be Feuardent 12779 also.
The lettering HOC PACES HABUERE BONAE is from Horace.
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