fjt_783189 - MARIE-THÉRÈSE D'AUTRICHE Jeton Cu 24 1668
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Type : Jeton Cu 24
Date: 1668
Metal : brass
Diameter : 24,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 6,71 g.
Edge : Lisse
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : .MAR. THER. D. - .G. FR. ET. NAV. REG..
Obverse description : Buste à droite de Marie-Thérèse.
Obverse translation : Marie Thérèse, par la grâce de Dieu, reine des Francs et de Navarre.
Reverse
Reverse legend : MEVS. ET. MIHI. VICIT. IASON ; À L’EXERGUE : .1668..
Reverse description : Un navire vent arrière.
Reverse translation : Féconde grace aux couronnes.
Commentary
La grenade est un symbole de fertilité, non seulement dans la Bible mais aussi dans la symbolique de nombreuses cultures.
Historical background
MARIE-THÉRÈSE D'AUTRICHE
Marie Thérèse (1638-1683) is the daughter of Philippe IV of Spain and Elisabeth of France, the daughter of Henri IV and Marie de Médicis. She was born in 1638, like her cousin the King, to whom she was engaged following the Treaty of the Pyrenees of November 7, 1659. She married him on June 9, 1660 in Saint-Jean-de-Luz and had six children , of which only one survived, Louis, the Grand Dauphin (1661-1711). She died on July 30, 1683. Louis XIV secretly remarried in second marriage with the Marquise de Maintenon in 1683 (1638-1719).
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