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Marriage of the Dauphin with Marie-Antoinette Louis XVI

Location France
Year 1770
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Period 18th century
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Obverse description Conjoined facing busts of the Dauphin Louis (future Louis XVI) on the left and Marie-Antoinette on the right, both in profile facing each other. A circular Latin legend runs around the rim, and the date in the exergue is separated by a horizontal line.
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Reverse description Allegorical scene in high relief depicting two female figures representing France and Austria joining hands over an altar, with the Dauphin Louis standing to the right; a globe and floral attributes appear at lower right. The circular Latin legend occupies the upper rim, and a three-line inscription appears in the exergue below a horizontal line.
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