JETONS RELIGIEUX "Le dénuement des couvents" ND (1752-1753) front JETONS RELIGIEUX "Le dénuement des couvents" ND (1752-1753) back
JETONS RELIGIEUX "Le dénuement des couvents" ND (1752-1753) photo
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JETONS RELIGIEUX "Le dénuement des couvents" ND

 
Silver 10.57 g 30 mm
Description
Location
France
King
Louis XV (1715-1774)
Type
Utility items › Counter tokens
Years
1752-1753
Composition
Silver
Weight
10.57 g
Diameter
30 mm
Thickness
1.8 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#331220
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Faith standing, pouring a cornucopia on an altar, Justice behind her.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CONSOCIARE AMAT
SUBLEVANDAE
COENOBIORUM
INOPIAE

Edge

Milled

Comment

The JETON is not quite round. This JETON was awarded to those who gave alms, perhaps as part of the Association of Saint Eustace. It is difficult to date this bust precisely, but it is certainly later than the early 1750s.