Jeton - Parties Casuelles Louis XV

1642 year


Copper	6.34 g	28.5 mm

Location	France
King	Louis XV (1715-1774)
Type	Utility items › Counter tokens
Year	1642
Composition	Copper
Weight	6.34 g
Diameter	28.5 mm
Thickness	1.5 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Updated	2024-11-13

Numista	N#358289
Rarity index	95%

Reverse

Mercury stands on the left, lulling Argus, guardian, on Hera's orders, of the nymph Lo, transformed into a heifer, to sleep with his flute.

Lettering: FATALIS. SOPOR ; À L'EXERGUE : PARTIES. CASUELLES. 1742.

Plain

The Casual Revenues department manages all Crown revenues that are occasional and unpredictable, both in terms of frequency and amount.