Louis XIV silver jeton 1668 Lawyers of the King's Council Themis Very rare

  

Louis XIV - Silver token for the King's Counsel lawyers - 1668. References: Feuardent 352; Jetons des institutions centrales de l'Ancien Régime no. Obverse: IVS · DEA · MAIVS · HABET · ("This goddess has greater authority"). Themis (goddess of Justice) standing in classical dress, holding a sealed parchment beside a table covered with a fleur-de-lis cloth, on which rests a box filled with parchments.

Exergue: · THEMIS · / CONSISTORIANA ("Justice of the King's Councils"). Reverse: VERVM · RECTVMQVE · SEQVVNTVR ("They follow the true and the right"). The sun and the planets above a field of sunflowers. Exergue: ADVOC · A · REG · / · CONS · ("Lawyers to the King's councils") / · 1668 ·. Other tokens, books, and coins in my sales.

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