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Louis XIV (1643-1715)
FRANCE, Louis XIV, Token 1701, silver, Trésor Royal, Rare!, aUNC
Obverse: Bust of Louis XIV, legend around
Lettering (Latin): LUDOVICUS · MAGNUS · REX ·; R ·
Engraver: Joseph Roëttiers
Reverse: A hive with a swarm of bees around.
Lettering (Latin):
TOT ÆRARIA QUOT CIVES ·
ÆRARIUM · REGIUM
·1701·Translation:
Much treasure as topics
“So many state coffers are as citizens”
Royal ExchequerEdge: Reeded
The pictures provided are of the actual token for sale.
Guaranteed genuine.
SKU: G054 -
Louis XIV (1643-1715)
FRANCE, Louis XIV, 1/2 Ecu 1691 D, Lyon, XF+ (Museum)
Obverse: Bust of Louis XIV, legend around
Lettering (Latin): LVD•XIIII•D•G (Sun) FR•ET•NAV•REX; 1691•
Reverse: 8 crowned L, legend around
Lettering (Latin): CHRS / REGN / VINC / IMP; D
Engraver: Joseph Roëttiers
Edge (text in Latin): DOMINE SALVVM FAC REGEM
Domine, salvum fac regem (Lord, save the King) is a motet which was sung as a de facto royal anthem in France during the Ancien Régime.
Guaranteed genuine.
SKU: B099-1
