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Louis XV - États du Languedoc - Comitia Occitania navire
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1738 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a large three-masted sailing ship under full sail navigating through turbulent seas amid rocky outcrops, signed by the engraver D.V. in the lower field. The upper legend reads MEDIO TUTISSIMA, referencing the Ovidian motto meaning 'the middle course is safest.' The border is decorated with a continuous beaded rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | MEDIO TUTISSIMA. |
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