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2270 - KING HENRI IV / CATHEDRAL OF ST CROIX D'ORLEANS - Table meda…
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Estimate €750
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KING HENRI IV / CATHEDRAL OF ST CROIX D'ORLEANS - Table medal 63 mm ( * ) HENRI IV KING OF FR. AND. OF NAV. LE BIENBON - AMI DES ROCHELLOIS ", high relief bust of the king in court clothes with strawberry - Work signed B. DUVIV. Reverse: "BASILICA SS. CRUSSIS AURELIANSIS" the cathedral Sainte Croix d'Orléans from the front - in the exergue: HENRICI IV. VOTUM / PERSOLVIT LUDOV XV / MDCC LXVII. 141 grams - copper - 3 "S S S" countermarks on the edge. catalogue L/A n° 1423 a - TTB ( * ) according to Abbé Georges Chenesseau in his book "Sainte Croix, histoire d'une cathédrale gothique réédifiée par les Bourbons 1599-1829" the minting of this medal dates from 1767 - It represents the project of the architect Trouard for the façade, project which was adopted.
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About the sale SALE CHRONO history and numismatics, MEDALS, JETONS and CURRENCIES ORLEANS and LOIRET & bordering + miscellaneous.
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Auction time 06/26/2026 at 8:00 PM
ID: 87494901
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