Compagnie des Indes (3ème, 1785) 1785 front Compagnie des Indes (3ème, 1785) 1785 back
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Compagnie des Indes 3ème,

1785 year
Silver 21 g 35 mm
Description
Location
France
Issuing company
Compagnie des Indes
King
Louis XVI (1774-1792)
Type
Commemorative medals › Company, institution and association medals
Year
1785
Composition
Silver
Weight
21 g
Diameter
35 mm
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#348932
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Ecu with the arms of the Company on a crowned cartouche and placed on palms, the whole supported by two Amerindians, in front of the sea with a ship.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DV
COMP . DES . INDES / MDCCLXXXV

Unabridged legend: Compagnie des Indes

Engraver: Benjamin Duvivier

Edge

Plain