Jeton - Marie-Thérèse Treaty of the Pyrenees

€1.00
LocationFrance
Year1660
TypeUtility token
CompositionCopper
Weight
Diameter28 mm
Thickness0.8 mm
ShapeRound
Technique
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
EdgePlain
Period
Reference(s) Feu#13100
Obverse descriptionBust right. Divided lettering around, toothed border
Obverse letteringMAR·THER·D·G· ·FR·ET·NAV·REG·
(Translation: Marie-Thérèse Dei Gratia France et Navarre Regina Marie-Thérèse, by the Grace of God, Queen of France and of Navarre)
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionProcession entry into Paris; the Queen holding a caduceus and sitting in a triumphal chariot drawn by horses to left; on the side, two halberdiers; behind, a page carrying a large parasol. Lettering around, underlined date in exergue, toothed border
Reverse lettering+ AVGVSTÆ · PACIFERÆ · LVTETIAM · FELIX · INGRESSVS ·26·AVG·1660·
Reverse scriptLatin
Mint
Mintage1660  - -
Catalog ID5324030660
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