Lead Medal of Louis XV of France, France. 2021.10.1

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2021.10.1

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Obverse: LUDOVICUS XV. REX CHRISTIANISS. - Bust of Louis XV to r.
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Reverse: VOTA ORBIS NATALES DELPHINI/ IV SEPTEMBRIS/ M.DCC.XXIX. - France sits on a terrestrial globe, watching with love a baby in her lap; a lion lies nearby

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 174
    • Diameter (in mm): 72

Typological Description

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2021.10.1
  • Lot: 2021.10
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Birth of Dauphin.Restrike,

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
  • Rights: Copyright Undetermined