© ZacUK
© ZacUK
Louis XVI - LUD XVI D G FR ET NAV REX ND
| Brass | 4.8 g | 27 mm |
| Location | Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 4.8 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#350712 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Louis XVI in coronation costume, enthroned on the right, the scepter in his left hand, above him, an angel crowning him. Colonnades crowned by each side, and legend above and at the exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DIGNISSIMO
IETTON
Edge
Full
Comment
Engraver: Johann Matthias Reich (1789-1814).Later version of the 1774 Louis XVI coronation token, struck by Matthias Reich, circa 1791 (son of Johann Christian Reich, who worked with his father from 1789 to 1800).
