Louis XVI - `AMAT AUREA CONDERE SÆCLA` - Jeton de Nuremberg par Lauer
Louis XVI - `AMAT AUREA CONDERE SÆCLA` - Jeton de Nuremberg par Lauer
€350,620.00
Location
Nuremberg, Free imperial city of
Year
Type
Utility items/Counter token
Composition
Brass
Weight
2.5 g
Diameter
25 mm
Thickness
Shape
Round
Technique
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Plain
Period
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Head of Louis XVI to the left. Title around and name under the truncation.
Obverse lettering
LUD XVI
REX GALLIAE DEFUNCTUS / JETTON
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Figure (standing facing left on clouds, ocean below) holding a balance in his raised right hand, and a cornucopia in his left. Surrounding legend and engraver`s name in exergue.
Reverse lettering
AMAT AUREA CONDERE SÆCLA.
LAUER
Reverse script
Latin
Mint
Ludwig Christian Lauer, Nuremberg, Germany (1729-1924)
