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Counter commemorating the Aqueduct of Arceuil

Counter commemorating the Aqueduct of Arceuil. Obverse: Bust of King Louis XIII, laureate, in a large ruff, armour and cloak (right) within a pearl border. Legend: 'LVDOVICVS . XIII . D . G . FRANCORVM ET NAVARRE . REX'; 'OB AEQVAS DEDVCTAS'. Beaded edge. Reverse: The ship of Paris sailing with full sails. Legend: 'ABSQVE TVIS STARET INANIS AQVIS.'
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Object Details

ID: MEC0717
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Counter
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Dupré, Guillaume
Places: France
Date made: 1624
People: King Louis XIII of France
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 58 mm