FRANCE, Royal. Louis XIV le Roi Soleil (the Sun King). 1643–1715. Æ Medal (41mm, 28.36 g, 12h). Erection of the Equestrian Statue of Louis XIV in Paris. By Mauger. Dated 1699 (in Roman numerals).Electronic Auction 500 World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, Royal. Louis XIV le Roi Soleil (the Sun King). 1643–1715. Æ Medal (41mm, 28.36 g, 12h). Erection of the Equestrian Statue of Louis XIV in Paris. By Mauger. Dated 1699 (in Roman numerals). LUDOVICUS MAGNUS REX CHRISTIANISSIMUS, head right / OPTIMO PRINCIPI, equestrian statue of Louis XIV right, set on plinth; in exergue, LUTETIA/ M · DC · XCIX. Divo, Louis 278. Brown surfaces,a few minor scratches and marks, some spotting. EF. |