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LORRAINE: AE jeton, 1754, UNC

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / World Coins - Europe Start Price:60.00 USD Estimated At:75.00 - 100.00 USD
LORRAINE: AE jeton, 1754, UNC
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60.00USD+ buyer's premium (12.00)
This item SOLD at 2024 Sep 22 @ 10:11UTC-07:00 : PDT/MST
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LORRAINE: AE jeton, 1754, Feuardent-7752, 30mm bronze City of Metz Baptism Token; PATRIÆ SPES ALTERA SURGIT, soldier standing left, resting arm on coat-of-arms and offering olive branch to half-length figure of a woman behind coat-of-arms, holding flower, with infant in between in crib, in exergue PRÆF ECTO flanking coat-of-arms // CAS ANT L F METZ DE CAMARTIN, dove flying downward towards coat-of-arms set against baptismal font, date in exergue, faint surface hairlines, lustrous surfaces! Unc. Minted in Metz in 1754 on the occasion of the baptism of the son of the intendant of Metz-Trois Évéchés, Antoine Louis François de Caumartin de Saint-Ange, who held the office from 1754 to 1756.