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Louis XIV - INCENSA·BATAVORVM·CLASSE ND
1677 year| Brass | 4.8 g | 26 mm |
| Location | France |
|---|---|
| King | Louis XIV (1643-1715) |
| Type | Utility items › Counter tokens |
| Year | 1677 |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 4.8 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Thickness | 1.33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Numista | N#374205 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
A Victory at left on the prow of a nave, throwing lightning. The legend around it.
Script: Latin
Lettering: INCENSA · BATAVORVM · CLASSE ·
Edge
Plain
Comment
Token evoking the capture of Tabago and Gorée by the French fleet: in 1677, during the Dutch War, the Comte d'Estrées took Tabago and Gorée from the Dutch.https://www.cgb.fr/louis-xiv-le-grand-ou-le-roi-soleil-prise-de-tabago-et-goree-ttb-,fjt_02962,a.html