Monnaie de Paris Tourist Token - Île d'Oléron Phare de Chassiron

Location France
Year 2012
Type Souvenir token
Composition Copper-aluminium-nickel
Weight 15.87 g
Diameter 34 mm
Thickness 2.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Reeded
Period
Notice
Reference(s) JTC#FR17-1439 , MDP#17SDOL-P2/12
Obverse description Armoured bust of Louis XIV right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering LVDXIIIIDG FRETNAVREX
(Translation: Louis 14th, by the Grace of God, King of the Francs and Navarre)
Reverse description The King under the figure of Amphion standing to the right, turning to the left, and playing the violin. The left foot resting on a section of wall of the city of Thebes which rises as if by magic.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering FACIT*HAEC*MIRACVLA*LVDENS 1670
(Translation: He produces these miracles through his music.)
Mint Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage
Numisquare ID 6156938310
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