E-auction 706-776289 - BÂTIMENTS DU ROI Jeton Ar 28, bâtiments du roi 1692
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Type : Jeton Ar 28, bâtiments du roi
Date: 1692
Metal : copper
Diameter : 28 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 6,11 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Patine hétérogène avec une forte usure, rayures et taches d’oxydation. Concrétions vertes sur les deux faces
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : LVDOVICVS. MAGNVS. REX. CHRISTIANISS..
Obverse description : Tête lauré de droite.
Obverse translation : Louis le Grand, Roi.
Reverse
Reverse legend : INSTAT NVNC TOTA TRIVMPHIS ; À L'EXERGUE : AEDIFICIA REGIA MDC XCII.
Reverse description : Minerve debout de face devant le péristyle du vieux Louvre.
Reverse translation : Maintenant, elle s'applique toute entière aux triomphes ; à l'exergue : bâtiments du roi.
Commentary
Buste très rare.
Very rare bust
Very rare bust
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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