fjt_809753 - BÂTIMENTS DU ROI BATIMENTS DU ROI 1680
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Type : BATIMENTS DU ROI
Date: 1680
Metal : gilt brass
Diameter : 26 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 6,35 g.
Edge : Lisse
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Jeton provenant de la Collection MARINECHE
Obverse
Obverse legend : LVD. XIIII. D. G. - FR. ET. NAV. REX.
Obverse description : Buste à droite de Louis XIV [n° 176a].
Obverse translation : Louis XIV, par la grâce de Dieu, roi de France et de Navarre.
Reverse
Reverse legend : SOLIS. OPVS ; À L'EXERGUE : AEDIF. REG. 1680.
Reverse description : Arc-en-ciel et les vents dispersés.
Reverse translation : Oeuvre du soleil.
Historical background
BÂTIMENTS DU ROI
Under the Ancien Régime, the administration of the King's Buildings, dependent on the department of the House of the King, was mainly responsible for works ordered by the sovereign, in his residences in Paris or the surrounding area. There is an excellent article on wikipedia at http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%A2timents_du_Roi.
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