Bronze Medal of Louis XV of France, Paris, 1715–1774. 1940.100.1987

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1940.100.1987

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 17
    • Diameter (in mm): 32

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date Range: 1715 - 1774
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Bronze
  • Symbol: J.C.R.

  • Authority

  • Obverse

  • Reverse

    • Legend: JAM REGNO MATURUS|REMIS 25. OCT.1722.
    • Type: Archbishop of Rheims stands in front of an altar and crowns King, who kneels before him

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1940.100.1987
  • Lot: 1940.100
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Eidlitz, Robert J.
    • Eidlitz, Mrs. Robert J.

Rights

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