Louis XIV

Louis XIV, the Capture of Coutrai and Dixmude, copper medal, 1683, by J. Mauger, bust right with flowing hair, rev., Mars hands the Treaty of Nijmegen [Nimeguen], to the seated figure of Spain, MARS JUS NEGATUM REPETENS, 41mm (MI - ; Divo 198; vL III, 282; Pax 323). Extremely fine.

From the series of medals depicting the Medallic History of Louis XIV.

Provenance: Ex Jean Elsen Auction (lot 104).