Token - François Morin - Maire de Tours (Noblesse et villes) 1631 front Token - François Morin - Maire de Tours (Noblesse et villes) 1631 back
Token - François Morin - Maire de Tours (Noblesse et villes) 1631 photo
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Token - François Morin - Maire de Tours Noblesse et villes

1631 year
Copper 8 g 27 mm
Description
Location
France
Type
Commemorative medals › Personality medals
Year
1631
Composition
Copper
Weight
8 g
Diameter
27 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#167937
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Shield with the arms of the city of Tours with three silver towers masoned sable, on a chief of azure charged with three golden fleur-de-lis, in a crown made of two palms linked by ribbons.
Legend with Maltese cross and punctuation by rosettes.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠•SPEI*GALL*FIDVCIA•

Comment

François Morin was a king's counselor at the presidial and mayor from 1630 to 1631. He bore a golden chevron of azure, accompanied by three heads of a Moor.