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| Location | France |
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| Year | 1664 |
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| Weight | 6.48 g |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Louis XIV facing right with long flowing hair, set within a beaded border. The surrounding legend reads LVD. XIIII. D. G. FR. ET. NAV. REX, identifying him as King of France and Navarre by the grace of God. |
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| Obverse lettering | LVD. XIIII. D. G. FR. ET. NAV. REX |
| Reverse description | A radiant sun in the center of the field shines over a landscape where laurel plants grow on either side, symbolizing Louis XIV as the Sun King nurturing glory. The circular legend reads IVBET. REVIRESCERE. LAVROS, and the exergue contains the issuing authority ORDINAIRE. DES. GVERRES. and the date 1664. |
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