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On the Reception of James II and Family by France

447, Lot: 648. Estimate $150.
Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FRANCE, Royal. Louis XIV le Roi Soleil (the Sun King). 1643–1715. Restrike Æ Medal (41mm, 32.55 g, 12h). On the Reception of James II and Family by France. By J. Mauger. Dated 1689 (in Roman numerals). LUDOVICUS MAGNUS REX CHRISTIANISSIMUS ·, head right; I · MAVGER · F below / PERFUGIUM REGIBUS ·, Personification of France, in military attire, standing left before drapery, reeeiving James, wearing crown and robe, standing right, behind James, Mary of Modena standing facing, cradling the infant James III; shields of Great Britain and France to left and right; JAC · II · M · BR · REX CUM REG ·/CONI · ET PR · WALLIAE/IN GALL · RECEPTUS/M · DC · LXXXIX · in four lines in exergue. Divo, Louis XIV 225. Brown surfaces. EF.