Live auction - fme_779704 - DAUPHINÉ - LOUIS X, DAUPHIN (future LOUIS XVI) Médaille, Mariage du dauphin
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| Estimate : | 120 € |
| Price : | 77 € |
| Maximum bid : | 80 € |
| End of the sale : | 25 April 2023 18:12:38 |
| bidders : | 2 bidders |
Type : Médaille, Mariage du dauphin
Date: 1770
Metal : silver
Diameter : 34,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver Röettiers Fils
Weight : 16,96 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Médaille nettoyée, présentant des frottements dans les champs. Usure régulière sur les reliefs. Présence de coups et rayures
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : LUD. AUG. DELPHINI ET M. A. JOS. II. IMP. SORORIS CONNUBIUM // À L’EXERGUE : DIE XVI. MAII / M.DCC.LXX.
Obverse description : Bustes affrontés du Dauphin Louis, à gauche, et de Marie-Antoinette, à droite, signé : ROTTIER.
Reverse
Reverse legend : SACRUM AETERNÆ CONCORDIÆ PIGNUS // À L'EXERGUE : M. A. AUST. L. DELPH. NUPT. / XVI MAII MDCCLXX..
Reverse description : La France et l'Autriche se congratulant en arrière plan ; devant, le dauphin Louis à droite prenant la main de Marie-Antoinette au-dessus d'un autel. Signature R. FIL.
Reverse translation : (Le gage d'une Concorde éternelle et sacrée/ Mariage de Marie-Antoinette d'Autriche et de Louis Dauphin 1770).
Historical background
DAUPHINÉ - LOUIS X, DAUPHIN (future LOUIS XVI)
(1754-1792)
Louis, eldest son of the Dauphin (1729-1765) and Marie-Josèphe de Saxe (1731-1767), was born on August 23, 1754. Duc de Berry at birth, he became Dauphin after his father's death on December 20 1765. He married Marie-Antoinette of Austria on May 16, 1770 and succeeded his grandfather on May 10, 1774 under the name of Louis XVI.
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