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Token - Louis XIIII - Ordinaire des guerres - Plus grande en sera la Victoire
1674 yearBrass | 7.86 g | 27 mm |
Location | France |
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King | Louis XIV (1643-1715) |
Type | Commemorative medals › Company, institution and association medals |
Year | 1674 |
Composition | Brass |
Weight | 7.86 g |
Diameter | 27 mm |
Thickness | 1 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-11-12 |
Numista | N#80895 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Hydra going right, already having two severed heads, and regenerating (symbolizing the Allied powers against France). Lettering around, lettering and date in exergue, toothed border
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PLVS · GRANDE · EN · SERA · LA · VICTOIRE
· ORDINAIRE ·
· DES · GVERRES
· 1674 ·
Translation: Greater will be in Victory
Edge
Plain
Comment
Ordinary Wars: The Ordinary Wars was the administration that managed costs and expenses arising from the ordinary use of the armed forces. It was different from the Extraordinary Wars which took office only for particular campaigns.FRANCE, jeton, 1674, Ordinaire des guerres - Campagne de Hollande.
Catalogues: Feu., 450 / Rouyer, RBN (1891), 46, LXI.