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Type : Fonte, Louis Philippe d’Orléans, tirage postérieure
Date: n.d.
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 120 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver LORTHIOR Pierre-Joseph (1733-1813)
Weight : 139,75 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Patine hétérogène, présentant quelques points d’oxydation. Trou percé à 12 heures
Obverse
Obverse legend : LOU. PHIL. DUC D’ORLEANS VALOIS CHARTRES NEMOURS ET MONTPENSIER C.TE DE SOISSONS ET DE VERMANDOIS P.CE DE JOINVILLE PAIR D’AVESNES // SUR LE PIED : MDCCLXXXII.
Obverse description : Louis Philippe, à cheval, en tenue militaire d’apparat, tenant son sabre au clair. Canons et ville fortifiée à l’arrière plan. Signé : LORTHIOR IN. ET S.
Reverse
Reverse legend : INCUS.
Historical background
LOUIS XV THE BELOVED
(1/09/1715-10/05/1774)
Louis XV succeeded Louis XIV on September 1, 1715 and Philippe d'Orléans was sole regent. The quadruple alliance in 1717 aims to maintain the European balance with France, Austria, England and the United Provinces. During his visit to France, Tsar Peter I signed a bilateral treaty of understanding. In 1718, Abbé Dubois became Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. Sacred Archbishop of Cambrai in 1720, Prime Minister in 1722, he died on August 10, 1723. France declared war on Spain in 1719 to prevent Philip V from overthrowing the Regent. The capture of San Sebastian and Hondarribia marks the end of hostilities. In 1720, Philippe V joined the Quadruple Alliance and renounced the throne of France by the Treaty of Madrid. The first Masonic lodge was founded in France in 1721. Louis XV was crowned at the age of 12 on October 25, 1722. On February 15, 1723, he was declared of age. The regent is replaced by the Duke of Bourbon who becomes prime minister. Philippe d'Orléans died on December 2.
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