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Louis V 35eme Roi de France

Hierarchical level:

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Date:

ca. 1838.

Type of material:

Objects (including medals and pins)

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2850476

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National Medal Collection

Louis V 35eme Roi de France
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

ca. 1838.

Place:

France:

Place of creation:

France

Extent:

1 medal : bronze ; 071.50 gr
Support 0.000 x mm

Language of material:

French

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A bronze medal commemorating the life of Louis V, son of Lothaire of France and last king of the Carolingian dynasty to rule West Francia.

The obverse side of the medal displays a bust of Louis V by Armand Caqué.

The reverse side of the medal is engraved with a short history of Louis V.
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Artist: Caqué, Armand, 1793-1881

Depicted: Louis V, King of France, 967?-987

Louis V, King of France, 967?-987

Louis V, roi de France, 967?-987
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Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscription: obverse: LOUIS V DIT LE FAINÉANT ROI DE FRANCE / CAQUÉ 1838, Inscription: reverse: LOUIS V DIT LE FAINÉANT. / 35EME. ROI. / FILS DE LOTHAIRE. / NÉ 967. / ROI 986. / SIÈGE / ET PRISE DE RHEIMS 986. / ARMÉE LEVÉE / POUR MARCHER AU SECOURS DE BOREL / COMTE DE BARCELONNE / DANS UNE GUERRE / CONTRE LES SARRASINS / 986. 987. / DISSENSIONS / ENTRE LE ROI / ET LA REINE BLANCHE 987. / MORT 987., Inscription: edge: mark CUIVRE, Inscription: attachment: no attachment

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C-049115 : obverse
C-049116 : reverse
Subject heading:

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Kings and rulers France

Rois et souverains France

Portrait medallions France

Médaillons (Portraits) France
Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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1986-079 X PIC
01135
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[Consultation90 Open]

Medals 1135

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative C-049115--C-049116

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1986-79-1135

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