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Louis XV - États de Bourgogne

Features

Location France
King Louis XV (1715-1774)
Type Utility items › Counter tokens
Year 1758
Composition Silver
Weight 9.67 g
Diameter 29.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Number
N#
535378
References Feu# 9856
Félix-Bienaimé Feuardent. Jetons et méreaux depuis Louis IX jusqu'à la fin du Consulat de Bonaparte. Paris, France (5 volumes).
, Guéant-Prieur# 634B
Olivier Guéant, Michel Prieur; 2008. Bustes des rois et reines de France sur les jetons de l'Ancien Régime: Busts of the kings and queens of France on the tokens of the Ancien Régime. Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.

Obverse

Laureate bust of Louis XV on the right, below signed J. D. VIV, type Guéant Prieur 634B.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LUD . XV . REX CHRISTIANISS .
J . D . VIV .

Unabridged legend: Ludovicus XV Rex Christianissimus

Engraver: Jean Duvivier

Reverse

Arms of Burgundy on a coat of ermines.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: COMITIA BURGUNDIÆ MDCCLVIII.

Unabridged legend: Comitia Burgundiae 1758

Edge

Reeded

Comments

Very rare bust.
This is the specimen that illustrates the type in the Guéant-Prieur.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1758 

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