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Added on: 28-Apr-2012

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Description:
rare jeton struck in 1766 to commemorate the siting of a Royal refinery (silver and gold refining) at Trevoux in the Principality of Dombes. The jeton bears the mature bust of Louis XV obverse. The reverse shows a scene at Trevoux including the city wall (left) and the refinery (centre mid distance).

Europe

France

XF (Extra Fine)

1766

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