Jeton - L.J.M. de Bourbon - Marine Royale

Reverse

Amphitrite seated on a dolphin and playing the lyre. Legend above and exergue with date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
INIMICA PER AEQUORA SERVAT
MARINE
1742

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Louis-Jean-Marie de Bourbon, born November 16, 1725 at Château de Rambouillet and died March 4, 1793 at Château de Bizy in Vernon (Eure), was a member of the French royal family. Grandson of Louis XIV, he was duke of Penthièvre, d'Aumale (1775), de Rambouillet (1737), de Gisors, de Châteauvillain, d'Arc-en-Barrois, d'Amboise, count of Eu, lord of the duchy of Carignan, admiral and grand veneur of France. (Wikipedia)