Token - Louis XIII (Formido Rapacis) ND (1610-1643) front Token - Louis XIII (Formido Rapacis) ND (1610-1643) back
Token - Louis XIII (Formido Rapacis) ND (1610-1643) photo
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Token - Louis XIII Formido Rapacis ND

 
Brass 3.20 g 20 mm
Description
Location
France
King
Louis XIII (1610-1643)
Type
Utility items › Counter tokens
Years
1610-1643
Composition
Brass
Weight
3.20 g
Diameter
20 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#57537
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Un coq, perché sur un rocher placé sur un arbre, arrête un lion rugissant

Script: Latin

Lettering: FORMIDO · RAPACIS ·

Translation: Il inspire la peur aux pillards

Edge

Plain

Comment

With a module close to the double tournois, this token dates from the last years of the reign of Louis XIII.
The rooster represents France and the lion the Netherlands.