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© Collector 86 (CC BY-NC-SA)
Token - Mariage of Louis XIV and Maria-Theresia
1666 year| Copper | 3.7 g | 25 mm |
| Location | France |
|---|---|
| Type | Utility items › Counter tokens |
| Year | 1666 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 3.7 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Numista | N#76717 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Landscape below, with the radiant Sun top left, on the Zodiac (Scorpio Leo Scorpio) top right. Date in exergue, lettering around, toothed border
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AVDAX · IRE · VIAS
1666
Translation:
Audax ire vias
A bold ways to go / He dares to travel the roads / Adventurous go on ways
Edge
Plain
Comment
Louis XIV and Maria-Theresa of Spain Jeton struck 1666 for the King and the Queen of France and Navarre.Ref. Feuardent: 13063aaa similar.
Portraits facing, type Guéant-Prieur 486B similar.
Meeting of Wars: The ordinary Wars is the administration that manages costs and expenses incurred from the ordinary use of the armed forces. It is different from the Extraordinary wars which took office only for particular campaigns.
