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Token - Louis XV - Galeres royales - Invalides de La Marine
1773 year| Silver | 15.59 g | 33.2 mm |
| Location | France |
|---|---|
| King | Louis XV (1715-1774) |
| Type | Commemorative medals › Company, institution and association medals |
| Year | 1773 |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 15.59 g |
| Diameter | 33.2 mm |
| Shape | Octagonal (8-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#167824 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Statue of the king on a thick, to the sides two busts each placed on a column shaft.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LUD XV MAJORUM EXEMPLIS AD MAJORA INVITANTI
INVALIDES DE LA MARINE. 1773.
Translation: Louis XV, à l'exemple de ses ancêtres, invitant aux plus grandes actions.
Engraver: Pierre-Benjamin Duvivier
