Louis XV - États d'Artois - COMITIA ARTESIAE
Features
| Location |
France
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Louis XV (1715-1774)
|
| Type | Utility items › Counter tokens |
| Year | 1724 |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 10 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 535498 |
| References | Feu# 6897 Félix-Bienaimé Feuardent. Jetons et méreaux depuis Louis IX jusqu'à la fin du Consulat de Bonaparte. Paris, France (5 volumes). 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
Head on the right of Louis XV; signed in monogram JCR [n°309].
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LUD . XV . REX CHRISTIANISS .
JCR .
Unabridged legend: Ludovicus XV Rex Christianissimus
Engraver: Joseph-Charles Röettiers
Reverse
Arms of Artois supported by a lion and a dogfish.
Script: Latin
Lettering: COMITIA ARTESIÆ
Edge
Plain
Comments
Fontenay continues: "The peace of Vienna was short-lived, and so the king braided his hair and donned the cuirass. Rare bust.
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