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| Location | France |
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| Year | 1763 |
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| Composition | Gilt copper |
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| Obverse description | Jugate busts of King Louis XIV (laureate, in front) and King Louis XV (bare-headed, behind) in right-facing profile relief, within a toothed border. Latin legend surrounds the busts, and the engraver's signature appears below the truncation. |
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| Reverse description | A reclining river god holding a overflowing cornucopia, seated amid rocky springs and flowing waters, with dramatic waves and rocky outcroppings in the background field. A partial circular legend appears above, the engraver's signature is inscribed below the figure, and a four-line Latin inscription occupies the exergue, including the date M.DCC.LXIII. |
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| Reverse lettering | MAIOR. E. CONFLUVIO UBERTA R.FIL.F. COLL. LUD. MAG. ACAD. EX. MUNIFICENTIA. LUDOVICI. DILECTISSIMI. M.D.CC.LXIII. |
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