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Added on: 29-Nov-2006

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Description:
jeton issued for The Kings Counsel which alludes to the taking of the citadel of Montmedy in Lorraine, north east France in 1657. Louis XIV needed 30,000 troops and 57 days to do this against only 757 defenders.

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France

Feuardent 7823

F (Fine)

1658

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