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Ref: 7028 |
France,
Louis XV, Birth of the Duke of Burgundy 1751, bronze medal by J Duvivier
& F Marteau, possibly an early 19th century restrike
Obv: barehead bust of Louis XV right Rev: Lucina introduces France to the infant Duke on his bed Condition: Very fine, obverse better; Diameter: 42mm References: Divo 147 Notes: The Duke was born at Versailles, the eldest son of
the Dauphin and elder brother to the future kings Louis XVI, Louis XVIII and
Charles X. He died of illness aged nine in 1761. Price £75 |
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