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Token - Chamber of Commerce Nantes ND
Silver (.950) | 11.91 g | 31 mm |
Location | France |
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Type | Attendance tokens › Chamber of commerce tokens |
Composition | Silver (.950) |
Weight | 11.91 g |
Diameter | 31 mm |
Thickness | 1.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-11-13 |
Numista | N#112008 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Building with columns in a circle, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: VRBIS HONOR ET FORTUNA
Edge
Reeded
Script: Latin
Lettering: (poinçon corne d’abondance) ARGENT
Comment
Obverse legend from Psalm 145 Vers. 15, motto of the city of Nantes since the 15th century."La Cordelière", ship built in 1487, named after the Knights's order of the Cordelière created by Anne de Bretagne, sank off Le Conquet after a violent fight against the english Regent.
Variante: Le poinçon corne d’abondance et le chiffre 1 ne sont plus sur la tranche mais apposés au revers:
Variante 2 : Le poinçon corne d’abondance et le chiffre 1 ne sont plus sur la tranche mais apposés à l'avers: