Token - Louis XIV - Bâtiments du Roi - Facit Haec Miracula Ludens 1670 front Token - Louis XIV - Bâtiments du Roi - Facit Haec Miracula Ludens 1670 back
Token - Louis XIV - Bâtiments du Roi - Facit Haec Miracula Ludens 1670 photo
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Token - Louis XIV - Bâtiments du Roi - Facit Haec Miracula Ludens

1670 year
Copper 7 g 26.5 mm
Description
Location
France
King
Louis XIV (1643-1715)
Type
Commemorative medals › Company, institution and association medals
Year
1670
Composition
Copper
Weight
7 g
Diameter
26.5 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#190212
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

The King under the figure of Amphion standing to the right, turning to the left, and playing the violin. The left foot resting on a section of wall of the city of Thebes which rises as if by magic.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FACIT•HAEC•MIRACVLA•LVDENS
1670

Translation: He produces these miracles through his music.

Edge

Plain

Comment

The type, with exergue, belongs to the Bâtiments du Roi series.