Louis XIV - Jeton des Bâtiments du roi 1713

Location France
Year 1713
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Copper
Weight 6.4 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness 1 mm
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Edge Plain
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Feu#3078 var. buste
Obverse description Right bust of Louis XIV. Surrounding title and monogrammed TB signature under the truncation.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering LUDOVICUS. MAGNUS REX. TB
Reverse description Amphion standing frontally, playing the lyre between a fortified castle, with a section of wall ending stone by stone, and an avenue of trees. Legend around and in exergue with date.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering AD NUTUM EDUCIT IN AURAS BASTIMENTS DU ROY 1713.
Mintage
Numisquare ID 9480973640
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