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Mariage du dauphin 16 mai 1770
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1770 |
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| Weight | 9.5 g |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing portrait bust of the Dauphin (future Louis XVI) in high relief, with powdered wig and period dress. The circumferential Latin legend reads around the portrait, with the engraver's name TREBUCHET inscribed in the lower exergue. The token has a milled border. |
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| Obverse lettering | LUD. XVI. REX CHRISTIANISS. TREBUCHET. |
| Reverse description | Allegorical scene depicting France, seated left and holding an olive branch, receiving a putto who presents the joined coats of arms of France and Austria mounted on a column surmounted by plumed helmets, symbolizing the royal marriage alliance. The date in Roman numerals is inscribed in two lines in the exergue, with the Latin motto legend surrounding the scene within a milled border. |
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