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Louis XIV

(French, 1648–1722)
1662
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueMetal; bronze
DimensionsDiameter and weight: 41 mm (1 5/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Henry H. Fay
Accession number13.830
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ClassificationsNumismatics
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InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed at edge "LUDOVICUS XIIII·REX CHRISTIANISS·" and under bust "I·MAVGER·F·". Reverse: Inscribed at edge "JUS PRAECEDENDI ASSERTUM" and in exergue "HISPANORUM EXCUSATIO/CORAM·XXX·LEG·PR·/M·DC·LXII·".
ProvenanceBy 1913, Henry H. Fay; 1913, gift of Henry H. Fay to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 1, 1913)