France, Maximilian Titon (1631-1711), Seigneur d'Ognon, de Bêtra, Istres and Lançon, copper tribute medal, 1705, by Jérôme Roussel (1686–1713?), dr. bust r., with long hair, rev. IOVIS PARAT ARMA TRIUMPHIS, Mars and Victory either side of a monument against which are military trophies, 57.5mm. (BDM V, 255-256), reverse very fine, obverse better with a strong portrait
*ex A. H. Baldwin & Sons, auction 60, 5 May 2009 (lot 1114).
Titon, of Scottish descent, was Secretary to the King, House and Crown of France and Director of the Royal Arsenals.
(100-150 GBP)