Bronze Medal of Louis XV of France, Paris, 1715–1774. 0000.999.279

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Obverse: LUD.XV.REX CHRISTIANISS. - bust, r.

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Reverse: PACIS NUNTIUS|PRAEVIS CONDITIONIBUS VINDOBONAE SANCTIS M.DCC.XXXV. - Mercury, desending upon the ground, extends his caduceus

Physical Description

Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 34.5
- Diameter (in mm): 42

Typological Description

Object Type: Medal
Date Range: 1715 - 1774
Date on Object
- Date: 1735
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Bronze
Symbol: C.N.R. (R)
Obverse
- Portrait: Louis XV of France
- Artist: Duvivier, Jean
Reverse
- Artist: Roettiers, C.N.

References

Reference: Med.Fran.229.80

Administrative History

Identifier: 0000.999.279
Lot: 0000.999
Department: Medals and Decorations
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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