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Duc François d'Alençon - FOVET ET DISCUTIT Kilianus Koch
| Location | Nuremberg, Free imperial city of |
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| Year | 1587-1632 |
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| Period | 16th-17th century |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts the crowned arms of François d'Alençon, bearing the fleurs-de-lis of France, flanked by laurel branches and surrounded by the collar of the Order of Saint Michael. The circular Latin legend around the border reads the abbreviated title of François, Duke of Alençon and son of the King of France, with the maker's initials K.K. |
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| Reverse description | Central field depicts a radiant sun with a face emerging from clouds above a calm sea, in which two sailing ships are visible. The Latin motto legend surrounds the device within a beaded border. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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