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Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle - 1748 Restrike
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1975 |
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| Edge | Smooth, cornucopia. Lettering: 1975 Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed bust of Louis XV in right profile, with long flowing hair tied with a ribbon bow, in high relief against a flat field. The engraver's signature F. MARTEAUX F. appears below the truncation. The circular legend runs along the inner rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | LUD · XV · REX · CHRISTIANISS · F.MARTEAUX.F. |
| Reverse description | A seated allegorical figure of Peace (Pax), draped in classical robes, faces slightly left beneath an ornate canopy with radiating rays behind her; she holds an olive branch in her left hand and a cornucopia rests at her side, surrounded by attributes of the arts and sciences including a globe, scientific instruments, and armour trophies in the background. The engraver's name J.C. ROETTIERS appears above the exergue line, with the treaty inscription below in two lines. |
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