© ZacUK
© ZacUK
Rechenpfennig - Louis XIV Hoc Paces Habuere Bonae ND
1698 year| Brass | 4.72 g | 25.14 mm |
| Location | Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Type | Utility items › Counter tokens |
| Year | 1698 |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 4.72 g |
| Diameter | 25.14 mm |
| Thickness | 1.34 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#30119 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Minerva (or maybe Pallas) holding a staff, standing right on a terrace; making an imperative gesture to a character on left who is putting a large vase on a balustrade. Lettering around and in exergue. Toothed border.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HOC · PACES · HABVERE · BONAE ·
AEDIFICIA REGIA ·
Translation:
Voici ce qu'elles ont eu les bonnes Paix
"Cela, de bonnes paix l'ont obtenu"
Bâtiments du roi
[This is the effect of unbroken wholesome Peace
The Royal Palace]
Engraver: Lazarus Gottlieb Lauffer
Edge
Plain
Comment
Louis XIV (1643 - 1715)Jeton, Bâtiments du Roi. Paris. 1698.
It probably refers to the Peace of Ryswick (1697) which ceased the Nine Years War.
May be by the engraver: Jérôme Roussel.
May be Feuardent 12779 also.
The lettering HOC PACES HABUERE BONAE is from Horace.
