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France. Statue of Louis XV in Bordeax
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Feuardent 9212; Fayolle 14-15
Jeton, minted in Nuremberg in 1743; brass, 23.84 mm, max., 180°
Obv: LUD • XV • D G • FR• -- ET • NAV • REX •, bust of Louis XV facing left.
Rev: OPTIMO -- PRINCIPI (= to the best of princes), equestrian statue of Louis XV at Bordeaux, by Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne II (erected 1743) on pedestal, MDCCXLIII (= 1743) in exergue.
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