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| Location | France |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Louis XV facing right occupies the central field, with long curled hair. The circular legend reads LUD. XV REX CHRISTIANISS., with an engraver's signature below the bust truncation. The rim is reeded. |
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| Reverse description | A nativity or birthing scene depicted in high relief: a central female figure, likely the Virgin Mary, tends to the infant, while a reclining woman lies on a bed to the left and a standing attendant figure appears to the right preparing drapery. A multi-line inscription in the lower exergue identifies the issuing body and founding date. The rim is reeded. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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