Object Description
Jean Mauger/Jean Dollin, 265 LOUIS XIV, Audience Granted to the Pontifical Legate (1664)
Obv. Head to right. Around, LUDOVICUS XIIII . REX CHRISTIANISSIMUS . ; below, I . MAVGER . F
Rev. Louis XIV seated in court dress at left, listens to Cardinal Chigi, seated at right. Around, CORSICVM FACINVS EXCVSATVM; in exergue, LEGATO A LATERE MISSO | M . DC . LXIV . ; on rim, BRONZE
Bronze, struck, 41 mm. (Restrike)
From the first Uniform Series.
Bibl.: Jacquiot, no. 214 (reverse); Jacquiot, Medailles, p. 170, pl. 32, 5; Forrer 3, p. 618; cp. Louis XIV, p. 79 (insc. in exergue adds XXVIII JULII to MDCLXIV).