E-auction 682-726609 - BÂTIMENTS DU ROI BATIMENTS DU ROI 1666
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Type : BATIMENTS DU ROI
Date: 1666
Metal : red copper
Diameter : 26,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 6,08 g.
Edge : lisse
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Patine hétérogène et irisée. Usure régulière et présence de concrétions
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : LVD. XIIII. D. G. FR. ET. NAV. REX.
Obverse description : Buste à droite de Louis XIV [n° 163].
Obverse translation : Louis XIV, par la grâce de Dieu, roi de France et de Navarre.
Reverse
Reverse legend : NOBIS. DECOR. OMNIS. AB. ILLO ; À L'EXERGUE : AEDIF. REG. 1666.
Reverse description : Le soleil sur le zodiaque.
Reverse translation : Tout monument nous vient de lui ; à l'exergue : bâtiments du roi 1666.
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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