Portrait: Law, John
Displaying records 21 to 40 of 43 total results.
Date
1720
Obverse
QUI MODO CROESUS ERAT* IRUS ET EST SUBITO; in area, ***/ PARIS./ MISSISIPPISCHER./ ACTIEN/ GENERAL-DIRECTOR/ EST, EST,/ LAWS/ SCOTUS EDENBURGICUS./ MERCATOR/ MONETARIUS/ INTRICATISSIMUS/ BANQUIER & GENERAL/ CONTROLLEUR./ FINANCIER/ TRES-RAFFINE/ MDCCXX.: Insc.
Reverse
*FURIAE GALLIARUM NATURA.* (above); QUOD CITO FIT, CITO PERIT. (below); in area, .*. / TOLLUNTUR/ IN/ ALTUM/ UT/ LAPSU/ GRAVIORE/ RUANT.: Insc.
Diameter (in mm)
32.4
Weight (in gr.)
10.746
Reference
Betts.119
Obverse
WER SICH DVRCH DIESEN WIND DEN GELDGEITZ LASSET FVHREN, SEYKIVG WIZIGIN VERKEHREN: Law walking r. with bellows and scroll saying WER KAFT ACTIEN
Reverse
DER KAN VERWIRRVNGS VOLL SEIN HAAB V. GVTH VERLIEREN, SOLL DICH ESOPI HVND NICHT LEHREN, 1720: dog crossing bridge barks at reflection and drops billets
Reference
Betts.118
Date
1720
Obverse
BEETER IN DE WYDE WERELT ALS IN DE NAUE BUYK of KIST, NVMMVS VBI LOQVITVR: NOOLT BREEKT YSER. 22 PRO CENT: man with pants down lighting pipe with script, emitting coins, some have wings
Reverse
KOMT SEHT DAS FRANTZ VOLK AN! HERR LAVV THVT GROSSE THATEN! EN MAGNAS DAT OPES CELEBER LAVV FOENORE QVESTVS.: eight lines written about Law spewing wealth
Diameter (in mm)
32.0
Weight (in gr.)
11.21
Reference
Betts.126
Date
1720
Obverse
LES RICHESSES DES FRANCE: windmill driven by Laws breath, rings, jewels, billets, and actiens spewing from windmill
Reverse
KOMT SEHT DAS FRANTZ VOLCK AN! HERR LAVV THVT GROSSE THATEN: EN MAGNAS DAT OPES CELEBER LAVV FOENORE QVESTVS: eight lines written about Law`s generosity
Diameter (in mm)
33.0
Weight (in gr.)
10.42
Reference
Betts.130
Date
1720
Obverse
VERGROESSERVNGS GLAS THVTS HIER VND AN SO VIELEN ENDEN DAS SICH DIE KLVGTEN AVCH DIE GELDSVCHT LASSEN BLEN DEM,: DER ACTIEN BETRVG VND LIST: man l. looks through magnifying glass at bills, l. hand towards chest full of money
Reverse
DAS SPIEL IST NVN ENDECKT DAS BLAT HAT SICH GEWEND V SO MACHT DE BETRVG EIN SCHRECKENVOLLES END.: man in water, man hanging from tree, man running away, man about to jump in water
Diameter (in mm)
41.0
Weight (in gr.)
20.521
Reference
Betts.128
Date
1720
Weight (in gr.)
14.91
Reference
Betts.120
Provenance
Parish, Daniel Jr.
Date
1720
Obverse
MR. LAWS, COMPTE DE TANCKERVILLE, CONSEILLER DU ROY DANS TOUTS SES CONSEILS, SURINTENDANT ET CONTROLLEUR GENERAL DES FINANCES DU ROYAUME DE FRANCE: half figure of Laws
Reverse
DURCH ACTIEN CREDIT. TEICH, GAERTEN, LOTTERIE, KUX, LIB`ROS, BILLETS, WIE AUCH DURCH ALCHYMIE, KOMMT MAN ZUMS LIEBE GELT, UND WEIS SO GARNICHT WIE IN ANNO..: fifteen lines about man`s love for money
Diameter (in mm)
10.98
Weight (in gr.)
32.0
Reference
Betts.124
Provenance
Parish, Daniel Jr.
Date
1720
Weight (in gr.)
8.03
Reference
Betts.129
Provenance
Parish, Daniel Jr.
Date
1720
Weight (in gr.)
7.2
Reference
Betts.131
Provenance
Parish, Daniel Jr.
Date
1720
Weight (in gr.)
7.16
Reference
Betts.140
Provenance
Parish, Daniel Jr.
Date
1720
Obverse
WER SICH DVRCH DIESEN WIND DEN GELDGEITZ LASSET FVHREN, SEYKIVG WIZIGIN VERKEHREN: Law walking r. with bellows and scroll saying WER KAFT ACTIEN
Reverse
DER KAN VERWIRRVNGS VOLL SEIN HAAB V. GVTH VERLIEREN, SOLL DICH ESOPI HVND NICHT LEHREN, 1720: dog crossing bridge barks at reflection and drops billets
Diameter (in mm)
35.0
Weight (in gr.)
15.64
Reference
Betts.118
Provenance
Parish, Daniel Jr.
Date
1736
Obverse
BANQVERODT IST A LA MODE: VISIBILIS. INVISIBILIS.: Half-length figure of Law viewed from behind; on hem of coat, MDCCI
Reverse
*PAX PAX DICENTES TAMEN NVLLA PAX. IER. VI 14.*; in area, beginning at 12:00, 2/ SCHAV/ PFENNIG/ GROSHEN/ FIAT/ IVSTITIA/ AVT/ PEREAT/ MVNDVS./ *: (legend in 9 lines); date as chronogram in legend
Diameter (in mm)
26.0
Weight (in gr.)
7.31
Reference
Betts.138
Provenance
Parish, Daniel Jr.
Date
1707
Obverse
CREDIT IST (in cursive capitals) MAUSE TODT (in gothic upper & lower case): an lying on ground dead to l., holding winged caduceus in r. hand and and packet inscribed WEXEL in l..
Reverse
In field, ***/ GELD (in gothic capitals) / IST/ DIE/ LOSUNG (in cursive Capitals)/ I. D. W./ 1707/ * ; around, *K.T.N.G.I.I.D.W, EIN IEDER SPRICHT: HAETT ICH NUR GELD!: inscription as above
Diameter (in mm)
27.0
Weight (in gr.)
7.15
Reference
Betts.not(rev. of 116)
Provenance
Parish, Daniel Jr.
Date
1720
Obverse
MR. de LAWS, COMPTE de TANCKERVILLE, CONSEILLER du ROY DANS TOUTS SES CONSEILS, SURINTENDANT ET CONTROLLEUR GENERAL DES FINANCES du ROYAUME DE FRANCE: half-length bust of Law facing, wearing hat.
Reverse
DIMANCHE: NOUS VIDONS PAR LES BILLETS DE BANCQVE TOUTES LES BOURSES. In area, LUNDI:/ NOUS ACHETONS/ DES ACTIONS,/ MARDI:/ NOUS AVONS/ DES MILLIONS,/ MECREDI:/ NOUS REGLONS/ NOTRE MENAGE,/ JEUDI:/ NOUS NOUS METTONS/ EN EQUIPAGE,/ VENDREDI:/ NOUS ALLONS/ AU BALL,/ ET SAMEDI:/ A L'HOPITAL./ 1720: insc.
Diameter (in mm)
32.0
Weight (in gr.)
11.24
Reference
Betts.122
Provenance
Parish, Daniel Jr.
Date
1720
Reference
Betts.122(reeded edge)
Provenance
Parish, Daniel Jr.
Date
1720
Weight (in gr.)
12.95
Reference
Betts.123
Provenance
Parish, Daniel Jr.
Date
1720
Reference
Betts.130
Provenance
Parish, Daniel Jr.
Date
1701
Obverse
CREDIT IST MAUSSE TODT: man lying dead, holding winged caduceus and packet, WEXL BRIEFE inscribed on packet
Reverse
BANQVERODT IST A LA MODE: half figure of Law with hat on, back turned between words VISIBILIS INVISIBILIS
Diameter (in mm)
26.0
Weight (in gr.)
8.45
Reference
Betts.115, MI.,II,451,59
Provenance
Parish, Daniel Jr.
Date
1720
Obverse
BANQVERODT A LA MODE: Half figure of Law with hat, back turned in between words VISIBILIS INVISIBILIS
Reverse
CREDIT IST MAUSE TODT: dead man on on ground holding caduceus, and packet with WEXEL inscribed on it
Diameter (in mm)
26.0
Weight (in gr.)
6.96
Reference
Betts.116
Provenance
Parish, Daniel Jr.
Date
1720
Obverse
*** QUI MODO CROESUS ERAT * IRUS ET EST SUBITO; in field, PARIS-/ MISSISIPPISCHER-/ ACTIEN/ GENERAL-DIRECTOR/ EST, EST,/ LAWS/ SCOTUS EDENBURGICUS/ MERCATOR/ MONETARIUS/ INTRICATISSIMUS/ BANQUIER ET GENERAL-/ CONTROLLEUR./ FINANCIER/ TRES-RAFFINE./ MDCCXX
Reverse
*FURIAE GALLIARUM NATURA.* / QUOD CITO FIT, CITO PERIT.; in field, .*. / TOLLUNTUR/ IN/ ALTUM/ UT/ LAPSU/ GRAVIORE/ RUANT/ .*.
Diameter (in mm)
33.0
Weight (in gr.)
13.48
Reference
Betts.119
Provenance
Parish, Daniel Jr.
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