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Louis-Philippe I
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Louis-Philippe I

Pierre Petit (French, 1832–1909)
1861
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueMetal; bronze
DimensionsDiameter and weight: 56 mm (2 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Estate of John B. How
Accession number17.3180
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ClassificationsNumismatics
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InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed at edge "LVDOVICVS PHILIPPVS I. FRANCORVM REX." and under bust "PETIT F.". Reverse: Inscribed at edge "COMES·PARISIENSIS·SACRO·LAVACRO·ABLVTVS·", below "PETIT IVN. ET F."., and in exergue "II.MAI.M.DCCC.XLI.".ProvenanceBy 1917, John B. How; 1917, gift of the Estate of John B. How to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 17, 1917)