© sam64
© sam64
Medal - Louis XIV Le Grand Institution de l’Ordre Militaire de Saint-Louis
1693 year| Copper | 36.70 g | 40 mm |
| Location | France |
|---|---|
| King | Louis XIV (1643-1715) |
| Type | Commemorative medals › Military medals |
| Year | 1693 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 36.70 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Thickness | 3.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#114307 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
The cross of the Order of St. Louis which has the shape of the cross of the Order of Malta with four fleurs-de-lis in the corners, and in the middle a round shield, charged with a flaming sword crowned with laurel with these words around : BELLICAE VIRTBTIS PRAEMIVM .
Script: Latin
Lettering: ORDOMILITARIS. S. LVDOVICI A LVDOVICO MAGNO INSTITVTVS. M. DC. XCIII
Engraver: Jean Mauger
Edge
Plain
