Live auction - fme_704629 - DAUPHINÉ - LOUIS IX, DAUPHIN Médaille, Naissance du dauphin Louis, refrappe
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Live starting : Type : Médaille, Naissance du dauphin Louis, refrappe
Date: (1729)
Mint name / Town : Monnaie de Paris
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 73 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver Duvivier
Weight : 191,1 g.
Edge : lisse + corne BRONZE
Puncheon : corne BRONZE
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Patine hétérogène avec des taches noires. Des traces de manipulation dans les champs. Présence de quelques coups et rayures
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : LUDOVICUS XV. REX CHRISTIANISSIMUS.
Obverse description : Tête de profil à droite, coiffée d’une couronne de laurier, signé sur le tranché du cou : DU VIVIER F..
Obverse translation : (Louis XV roi très chrétien et Marie reine de France et de Navarre).
Reverse
Reverse legend : VOTA - ORBIS // À L’EXERGUE : NATALES DELPHINI / IV SEPTEMBRIS / M.DCC.XXIX..
Reverse description : La France tourelée assise sur le Monde et tenant le jeune dauphin sur ses genoux, un lion couché à ses pieds.
Historical background
DAUPHINÉ - LOUIS IX, DAUPHIN
(1729-1765)
Louis is the eldest son of Louis XV and Marie Leszczynska. He was born on September 4, 1729 and is the fourth child of the royal couple who will have a total of ten children, including eight girls. He died on December 20, 1765. The new dolphin then became the Duke of Berry (future Louis XVI).
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