The Christopher Foley, F.S.A., Collection Of Early English Medals - 16 Oct 2014
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Louis XIX
Louis XIX, the Battle of Steinkirk [Steenkerque], copper medal, 1692, by J. Mauger, bust of Louis right, rev., a French soldier raises his sword over a fallen enemy, VIRTVS PEDITVM FRANCORVM, 41.5mm (MI 74/284; Divo 241; vL IV, 109). Extremely fine.
From the series of medals depicting Medallic History of Louis XIV.
Provenance: Meister & Sontag Auction, 4 June, 2013 (lot 395).
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