Bronze Medal of Louis XIV of France, France, 1643–1715. 2021.10.11

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2021.10.11

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Obverse: Louis XIV - Bust of King Louis XIV to r.
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Reverse: SIC ITVR AD ASTRA TVRRIS SIDERVM SPEVULATORIA 1667 - View of the observatory with a telescope on the roof

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 18.22
    • Diameter (in mm): 33

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date Range: 1643 - 1715

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1667

  • Geographic

    • Place of Cataloging Relevance: France

  • Obverse

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2021.10.11
  • Lot: 2021.10
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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