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Token - Louis XV - Trésor Royal - Haurit ut Spargat silver
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1750 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing draped bust of Louis XV in high relief occupies the central field, with flowing curled hair and a ribbon tie. The circular legend reads LUD. XV. REX. CHRISTIANISS., identifying him as King of France and Navarre, with a small engraver's mark visible below the bust. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicts an allegorical scene of a watermill or hydraulic machinery in a landscape setting, symbolizing the drawing and distribution of royal funds. The upper legend reads HAURIT UT SPARGAT (meaning 'it draws in order to distribute'), and the exergue bears TRESOR ROYAL / 1750, identifying this as a jeton of the Royal Treasury. |
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