E-auction 613-594274 - NAVY - ROYAL GALLEYS Invalides de la marine 1773
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Type : Invalides de la marine
Date: 1773
Metal : silver
Diameter : 33,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Edge : lisse
Rarity : R2
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : LUD. XV. REX - CHRISTIANISS..
Obverse description : Buste à droite de Louis XV, signé B. DU VIVIER., inédit au Guéant Prieur voir 672A.
Obverse translation : Louis XV, roi très chrétien.
Reverse
Reverse legend : LUD XV MAJORUM EXEMPLIS AD MAJORA INVITANTI ; À L'EXERGUE : INVALIDES DE LA MARINE. 1773..
Reverse description : La statue du roi, debout, de face, sur une base de colonne rostrale entre deux bustes posés chacun sur un fût de colonne.
Reverse translation : Louis XV, à l'exemple de ses ancêtres, invitant aux plus grandes actions.
Commentary
Buste inédit au Géant Prieur, voir le 672A.
Historical background
NAVY - ROYAL GALLEYS
There is a good historical reminder online, extracted from the information leaflets on the visit to the arsenal http://www.netmarine.net/forces/operatio/toulon/bagne.htm.
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