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Rechenpfennig - Louis XV Johann Albrecht Dorn
| Location | Nuremberg, Free imperial city of |
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| Year | 1732-1783 |
| Type | Utility token |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Louis XV facing right within a beaded border, with a Latin legend circumscribing the portrait. The device shows the king in armor with flowing wig, typical of French royal portraiture used on Nuremberg reckoning pfennigs. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Three fleurs-de-lis arranged in the central field with radiating sun rays above, all set within a beaded border. A Latin legend runs around the circumference with maker's initials T.A.D in the exergue, identifying this as a rechenpfennig by the Dorn workshop. |
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