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France, Louis XIII (1610-1643) AE Medal 1617 (44mm, 20.30g), a contemporary cast copy after the original by Guillaume Dupré struck to commemorate the abolition of duelling, obv. LVDOVIC XIII REX CHRISTIANISS PIVS IVSTVS FEL AVG MDCXVII around laureate bust right of a young Louis XIII in high relief, rev. MARTI FRANCORVM PACIFERO, Mars standing facing left holding spear and caduceus in the form of a sceptre, DVELLOR BARBARIE SVBLATA ('The Barbarity of the Duel Removed') in exergue, (Mazerole 812; cf.Morton & Eden The Stack Collection lot 283), good edge and surfaces, attractively toned, VF RARE
Estimate: 100 - 200 GBP
France, Louis XIII (1610-1643) AE Medal 1617 (44mm, 20.30g), a contemporary cast copy after the original by Guillaume Dupré struck to commemorate the abolition of duelling, obv. LVDOVIC XIII REX CHRISTIANISS PIVS IVSTVS FEL AVG MDCXVII around laureate bust right of a young Louis XIII in high relief, rev. MARTI FRANCORVM PACIFERO, Mars standing facing left holding spear and caduceus in the form of a sceptre, DVELLOR BARBARIE SVBLATA ('The Barbarity of the Duel Removed') in exergue, (Mazerole 812; cf.Morton & Eden The Stack Collection lot 283), good edge and surfaces, attractively toned, VF RARE
Estimate: 100 - 200 GBP