Token - Louis XV - États de Languedoc - Naissance du Dauphin

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La France assise tenant le jeune dauphin sur ses genoux

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HOC. ERAT - IN. VOTIS.
COM. OCCIT.
1730 .

Unabridged legend:
Hoc Erat In Votis
Comitia Occitaniae

Translation: Voici l'objet de leurs vœux/États de Languedoc

Edge

Reeded

Comment

States of Languedoc consisted of archbishops and bishops of the province, nobles and delegates nominated by the municipal bodies Third Estate. Constituted working committees, States had particular role to manage accounts and distribute direct taxes royal advanced form of subscription to this country states. They also organized channels of communication through public works contracts. Tokens States were originally intended to be distributed to the office account and this distribution was extended to officers of recruits, the U.S. president, general sénéchaussées trustees, the clerk for the king, the treasurer of the purse, etc.. They could also be given as a bonus or in honor of distinguished guests.