fjt_689246 - MARIE-THÉRÈSE D'AUTRICHE Mariage du roi 1660
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Type : Mariage du roi
Date: 1660
Metal : red copper
Diameter : 27 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 6,32 g.
Edge : lisse
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : LVD. XIIII. ET. MAR. THER. D. G. FRA. ET. NAV. REX. ET. REG..
Obverse description : Bustes affrontés de Louis XIV et Marie-Thérèse [n°252].
Obverse translation : Louis XIV et Marie-Thérèse, par la grâce de Dieu, roi et reine des Francs et de Navarre.
Reverse
Reverse legend : FELICITAS. PVBLICA ; À L'EXERGUE : 1660.
Reverse description : Deux mains jointes remplissant le champ entre le ciel et la terre.
Reverse translation : Le bonheur public.
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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