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Principauté de Dombes, Gaston d'Orléans 1645
| Location | Dombes, Principality of |
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| Year | 1645 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts the crowned shield of Orléans — France modern (three fleurs-de-lis) with a three-point label — encircled by the collars of the royal orders (Saint-Michel and Saint-Esprit), all within a beaded border. The circular Latin legend names Gaston de France as the unique uncle of the King. |
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| Reverse description | Two laurel branches tied at the base rise symmetrically to form an oval wreath enclosing a lozenge-shaped central void, occupying most of the field. The date 1645 appears in the exergue, and the Latin motto legend runs around the upper and right periphery within a beaded border. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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