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Louis XV - États de Bretagne buste étroit; Nantes

Features

Location France
King Louis XV (1715-1774)
Type Utility items › Counter tokens
Year 1764
Composition Silver
Diameter 28 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
535195
References Feu# 8773
Félix-Bienaimé Feuardent. Jetons et méreaux depuis Louis IX jusqu'à la fin du Consulat de Bonaparte. Paris, France (5 volumes).
, Daniel# 113 (C)
Joseph Daniel; 1980. Les jetons des états de Bretagne: Ces messieurs des Etats : Historique. Self-published, Nantes, France.

Obverse

Laurel bust right with tunic over armor, below signature R. FILIUS.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LUDOVICUS XV • REX CHRISTIANISSIMUS
R. FILIUS

Engraver: Charles Norbert Roettiers

Reverse

Crowned shield quartered with 1 and 4 of France, with 2 and 3 of Brittany, on a mantle sown with fleur-de-lys and ermines.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: JETON DES ETATS DE BRETAGNE 1764 •

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Nantes, France (?-1837)

Comments

Three types for this outfit: the first signed R. FILIUS with the date regraved (Daniel 113), the second with a different lapel corner, including the regularly engraved date (Daniel 114) and the last signed R. FIL. (Daniel 115)

http://bibliotheque.idbe-bzh.org/data/cle_24/Les_jetons_des_Etats_de_Bretagne.pdf

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1764  13 300

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