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France Cast Lead Medal "Charles VIII" 1493
18.39 g., 38 mm; by Louis Lepère, Jean Lepère & Nicolas de Florence; Obv: FELIX FORTVNA DIV EXPLORATVM ACTVLIT 1493 (a happy fortune brought him who we have sought so long) On a field semé with fleurs-de-lis, crowned and draped bust of Charles VIII to right, wearing the Order of St. Michael / Rev: R P LVGDVNEN (lion) ANNA REGNANTE CONFLAVIT (= the Republic of Lyon cast the lion when Anna was Queen) On a field semé with lis (to left) and ermines (to right), crowned bust of Anne of Brittany to right, wearing rosary; Mint: Lyons; XF-AUNC
18.39 g., 38 mm; by Louis Lepère, Jean Lepère & Nicolas de Florence; Obv: FELIX FORTVNA DIV EXPLORATVM ACTVLIT 1493 (a happy fortune brought him who we have sought so long) On a field semé with fleurs-de-lis, crowned and draped bust of Charles VIII to right, wearing the Order of St. Michael / Rev: R P LVGDVNEN (lion) ANNA REGNANTE CONFLAVIT (= the Republic of Lyon cast the lion when Anna was Queen) On a field semé with lis (to left) and ermines (to right), crowned bust of Anne of Brittany to right, wearing rosary; Mint: Lyons; XF-AUNC