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| Location | France |
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| Year | 1771 |
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| Diameter | 33 mm |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing bust of Cardinal Charles Antoine de la Roche-Aymon in high relief, depicted in ecclesiastical robes adorned with a Maltese-style star decoration, wearing a cardinal's skullcap. A circular Latin legend runs along the inner border of the octagonal field, with the engraver's signature B. DUVIVIER inscribed in the lower exergue. |
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| Obverse lettering | C. A. CARD. DE LA ROCHE-AYMON ARCH. DUX REM. M. FR. ELEEM. 1771 // B.DUVIVIER |
| Reverse description | Elaborate heraldic composition featuring the coat of arms of the Archbishopric of Reims, displaying a rampant lion on a starred field within an oval shield surmounted by a cardinal's hat and a patriarchal cross. The shield is flanked by draped mantling with tassels, and a Maltese cross appears at the base. The entire design is rendered in fine engraved relief within the octagonal border. |
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