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Louis XIV: establishment of l’Hôpital Général

(French, 1648–1722)
1656
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueMetal; bronze
DimensionsCoin or medal: 41.5 mm, 12h
Credit LineGift of Malcolm Storer
Accession number30.68
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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 "ALENDIS ET EDVCANDIS PAVPERIBVS" and in exergue "AEDES EXTRUCTAE/ET FUNDATAE/M·DC·LVI·".
ProvenanceBy 1930, Malcolm Storer; 1930, gift of Malcolm Storer to MFA. (Accession Date: February 6, 1930)