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2279 - IN SILVER - LOUIS XV strikes 1768 COLLEGE OF ORLEANS ( * ). …
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Estimate €200
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IN SILVER - LOUIS XV strikes 1768 COLLEGE OF ORLEANS ( * ). - MEDAL. "LUDOVICUS XV ARTIUM PARENS" (Louis 15 father of the arts), bust of the king, laureate head, long hair tied with a ribbon, profile on the right - signed B. DUVIV. Reverse: "DECENT ET PHILOSOPHOS CORONAE" (crowns are also appropriate for philosophers): allegory representing study, seated in front of a table loaded with scientific instruments; below flies a love holding a crown; to his right a map of the world; to his left an astronomical telescope. - in the exergue: "COLLEGIUM AURELIANUM" - 17.53 grammes - 34 mm - L/A n° 2226 a - TTB
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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: 87494913
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