Court Token: Kingdom of France
1965.01.0110
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Court Token: Kingdom of France (1965.01.0110) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | LGL? Mint: Paris? |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | 1643 – 1715 CE |
| Culture | French |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Diameter) | 2.7 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Depth) | 0.1 cm |
| Dimension 3 (N/A) | N/A |
| Weight | 6 g |
| Measuring Remarks | None |
| Materials | Metal--Bronze |
| Manufacturing Processes | N/A |
| Munsell Color Information | waived |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | Die position at 6 o'colock. Obv: LUD.MAGNUS.—FRAN.ET.NAV.REX, Bust of King Louis XIV r. in laurel wreath with long hair, LGL in exurge. Rev: .SEMPER (rosette) REGENTES., bearded personification reclining on long grass l., nude with drapery over waist and upper thighs, haolding oar? in l. hand with l. arm resting on a large jar out of which is rushing water down along the line of his legs, .AERARIUM.REGIUM. in exurge. |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | Related Spurlock Artifact: 1965.01.0111 |
| Bibliography | Published Minutes of the UI Board of Trustees Meetings, September 22, 1965. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | Gift of the Illini Club of the Philippines, courtesy: Dr. Pedro V. Javier, class of 1925 (MA 1926) |
| Reproduction | no |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |