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| Location | Nuremberg, Free imperial city of |
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| Diameter | 26 mm |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing laureate bust of Louis XIV with long curled wig, draped at the shoulder, within a beaded border. The legend LVDOVICVS MAGNVS REX runs around the periphery, with the engraver's initials LGL visible beneath the truncation. |
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| Obverse lettering | LVDOVICVS• MAGNVS• REX• LGL |
| Reverse description | A large laurel tree with spreading branches stands in the central field, set against a landscape with undulating hills, all within a circular beaded inner border. The Latin motto QVOT APTA CORONIS arcs around the upper legend, while the two-line French inscription EXTRAORDINAIRE DES GVERRES appears in the exergue below. |
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