Louis XV - États du Languedoc - Comitia Occitaniae
Features
| Location |
France
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Louis XV (1715-1774)
|
| Type | Utility items › Counter tokens |
| Year | 1748 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 29.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 535158 |
| References | Feu# 10974a Félix-Bienaimé Feuardent. Jetons et méreaux depuis Louis IX jusqu'à la fin du Consulat de Bonaparte. Paris, France (5 volumes). |
Obverse
Bust of Louis XV on the right, below signed JCR in monogram.
Script: Latin
Lettering: LUD. XV. REX CHRISTIANISS.
Unabridged legend: Ludovicus XV Rex Christianissimus
Engraver: Joseph-Charles Röettiers
Reverse
The king standing, right under the tent, giving audience to the kneeling province of Languedoc, resting his left elbow on his shield and presenting the king with the cahiers de doléances des États.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
OCCITANIA IN LOCO PUGNÆ A REGE AUDITA
LAWFELT. 1747.
Edge
Reeded
Comments
The victory at Lawfeld was won on July 2, 1747 by Marshal de Saxe. This token, dated 1747, was actually produced for the States of 1748. As mentioned in the Feuardent, it is a refrappe.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1748 | (fr) voir commentaire | ||||||||||||||
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