Token - Louis XV Académie royale des sciences

€175,763.00
LocationFrance
Year
TypeUtility items/Counter token
CompositionSilver
Weight7.26 g
Diameter30 mm
Thickness1 mm
ShapeRound
Technique
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
EdgeMilled
Period
Reference(s) Feu#4404
Obverse descriptionRight bust of Louis XV JCR
Obverse letteringLUD. XV. REX CHRISTIANISS.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionPallas is seated on the right, surrounded by scientific instruments symbolic of the different kingdoms of nature: a terrestrial globe, plans, a saurian, a skeleton, a retort and a furnace, the owl of the goddess, a plant in a pot and a telescope of astronomy.
Reverse letteringINVENIT ET PERFICIT ; À L`EXERGUE : REGIA SCIENTIARUM ACADEMIA.
Reverse scriptLatin
Mint
MintageND  - -
Catalog ID1077349400
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