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Philippe II 42eme Roi de France

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Date:

ca. 1838.

Type of material:

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Item ID number:

2850490

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National Medal Collection

Philippe II 42eme Roi de France
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Date(s):

ca. 1838.

Place:

France:

Place of creation:

France

Extent:

1 medal : bronze ; 070.27 gr
Support 0.000 x mm

Language of material:

French

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A bronze medal commemorating the life of Philip II (called Philip Augustus), son of Louis VII and King of France from 1180 until his death in 1223. While all of his predecessors had been known as Kings of the Franks, Philip II styled himself as King of France, the first monarch in French history to carry that title.
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Artist: Caqué, Armand, 1793-1881

Depicted: Philip II, King of France, 1165-1223

Philip II, King of France, 1165-1223

Philippe II, roi de France, 1165-1223
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Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscription: obverse: PHILIPPE II DIT AUGUSTE ROI DE FRAN / CAQUÉ 1838, Inscription: reverse: PHILIPPE II DIT AUGUSTE. / 42EME. ROI. / FILS DE LOUIS VII. / NÉ 1165. / ROI 1180. / ÉDIT CONTRE LES JUIFS 1182. / DÉFAITE DES BRABANÇONS 1184. / PAVAGE DE PARIS 1184. / ASSEMBLÉE DU CHAMP SACRÉ 1188. / ARMES DONNÉES À LA VILLE DE PARIS 1190. / CROISADE 1190, 1191. / COMBATS DE GISORS 1197, 1199. / CONQUÈTE DE LA NORMANDIE / DU MAINE DE L'ANJOU DE LA TOURAINE / ET DU POITOU 1203, 1204. / BATAILLE DE BOUVINES / 1214. / MORT 1223., Inscription: edge: mark CUIVRE, Inscription: attachment: no attachment

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C-049055 : obverse
C-049056 : reverse
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Kings and rulers France

Rois et souverains France

Portrait medallions France

Médaillons (Portraits) France
Source:

Private

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1986-079 X PIC
01142
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Medals 1142

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Copy negative C-049055--C-049056

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1986-79-1142

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