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Token - Louis XV - Extraordinaire des guerres - Crescit ab Aspectu Vis et Decor silver
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1768 |
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| Edge | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing draped bust of Louis XV in high relief, with powdered wig tied with a ribbon bow. The circular legend reads LUD. XV. REX CHRISTIANISS, and the engraver's signature B. DUVIV appears in the lower field below the truncation. |
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| Obverse lettering | LUD. XV. REX CHRISTIANISS B. DUVIV |
| Reverse description | A landscape scene depicting a rushing stream or waterfall flanked by two fortified castles on rocky terrain, with a radiant sun bearing a portrait face at its center dominating the upper field. The circular legend CRESCIT AB ASPECTU VIS ET DECOR runs around the border, and the exergue contains the two-line inscription EXTRAORDINAIRE DES GUERRES with the date 1768 below. |
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