Counter Token - Louis XV - Le repos suit la Victoire (Johann Konrad Höger) ND (1705) front Counter Token - Louis XV - Le repos suit la Victoire (Johann Konrad Höger) ND (1705) back
Counter Token - Louis XV - Le repos suit la Victoire (Johann Konrad Höger) ND (1705) photo
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Counter Token - Louis XV - Le repos suit la Victoire Johann Konrad Höger ND

1705 year
Brass 1.5 g 22 mm
Description
Location
Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States)
Type
Utility items › Counter tokens
Year
1705
Composition
Brass
Weight
1.5 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#372050
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Female figure (France) seated left, holding a crown with her right hand resting on her knee. Legend around, name at feet and engraver's initials in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LE• REPOS• SVIT• LA VICTOIRE
RE PF:
I•C•H•

Unabridged legend:
Le repos suit la Victoire.
Rechenpfennig.
Iohan Conrad Höger.

Engraver: Johann Konrad Höger

Edge

Full

Comment

This token evokes the Truce of Regensburg, signed in 1684 between King Louis XIV and Emperor Leopold Iᵉʳ.
Engraver: Johann Conrad Höger (1705-1743).