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Rechenpfennig - Louis XVI - Diane Ernst Ludwig Sigmund Lauer ND
1791 year| Brass | 0.89 g | 21 mm |
| Location | Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Type | Utility items › Counter tokens |
| Year | 1791 |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 0.89 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 0.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#275393 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
A robed Diane [here called Diana] (the huntress), going to the right, holding behind her (right hand) a bow, and (left hand) a hunting dog on a leash. Walking on a grassy foreground. Border of long teeth, lettering above and in exergue
Script: Latin
Lettering:
E. L. S. LAUER
DIANA
Translation: Ernst Ludwig Sigmund Lauer
Engraver: Ernst Ludwig Sigmund Lauer
Edge
Plain
Comment
An undated (German: o J = ohne Jahr) brass Rechenpfennig coined in Nuremberg, Germany.Louis XVI, King of France (1774 -1792)
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https://www.parismuseescollections.paris.fr/fr/musee-carnavalet/oeuvres/louis-xvi-roi-de-france-1774-1792-106#infos-principales