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Token - Louis XIV La Flandre Subjuguee
1677 yearCopper | 5.3 g | 27 mm |
Location | France |
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Type | Utility items › Counter tokens |
Year | 1677 |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 5.3 g |
Diameter | 27 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-11-13 |
Numista | N#76715 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Captive Flanders seated
Script: Latin
Lettering:
·LA·FLANDRE·SUBJUGUEE·
·1677·
Comment
Louis XIV - French Flanders. Historical jeton struck in 1677 to celebrate the annexion of the province, during the Franco-Dutch war. Struggle for supremacy over the Spanish Netherlands between the Habsburgs and Bourbons. Signed on the submission of Flanders by Louis XIV. Before Tropaion sits grieving country goddess.Ref. Feuardent: 14012 perhaps.