Token - Louis XV Bicentenaire du Collège `Louis le Grand`

€275,266.00
LocationFrance
Year1763
TypeUtility items/Counter tokens
CompositionCopper
Weight13.6 g
Diameter33 mm
Thickness1.5 mm
ShapeRound
Technique
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
EdgePlain.
Period
Reference(s) Feu#4449 , Gueant#696A
Obverse descriptionDouble busts of King Louis XIV and King Louis XV in profile, facing right. Latin legend around a toothed edge. Engraver`s signature below the truncation on two lines.
Obverse letteringCOLLEGII FUNDATORES AUGUSTI ROETT. / FIL. F.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionFigure (River God) holding a cornucopia seated amid springs rising from rocks. Legend around and in exergue with date, in Latin. Engraver`s signature under the figure`s legs.
Reverse letteringMAIOR. E. CONFLUVIO UBERTA R.FIL.F. COLL. LUD. MAG. ACAD. EX. MUNIFICENTIA. LUDOVICI. DILECTISSIMI. M.D.CC.LXIII.
Reverse scriptLatin
Mint
Mintage1763  - -
Catalog ID3338485890
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