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Jean le Bon 51eme Roi de France

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Date:

ca. 1837.

Type of material:

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Item ID number:

2850511

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National Medal Collection

Jean le Bon 51eme Roi de France
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Date(s):

ca. 1837.

Place:

France:

Place of creation:

France

Extent:

1 medal : bronze ; 068.52 gr
Support 0.000 x mm

Language of material:

French

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A bronze medal commemorating the life of John II (also known as John the Good), King of France from 1350 until his death in 1364.

The obverse side of the medal displays a bust of John II by Armand Caqué.

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

Depicted: Jean II, King of France, 1319-1364

Jean II, King of France, 1319-1364

Jean II, roi de France, 1319-1364
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Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscription: obverse: JEAN LE BON ROI DE FRANCE / 1831 / [C?]AQUÉ F, Inscription: reverse: JEAN DIT LE BON / 51EME. ROI / FILS DE PHILIPPE DE VALOIS. / NÉ 1319. / ROI 1350. / INSTITUTION DE L'ORDRE DE L'ÉTOILE 1351. / CONVOCATION DES ÉTATS GÉNÉRAUX 1355. / BATAILLE DE POITIERS / ET CAPTIVITÉ DU ROI 1356. / ÉTABLISSEMENT DE LA COUR DES AIDES 1356 / COMMENCEMENT DE LA JACQUERIE 1358. / LE DAUPHIN CHARLES REGENT 1358. / PAIX DE BRETIGNY / ET RETOUR DU ROI EN FRANCE 1360. / FONDON. DE LA BIBLQUE. DU ROI 1360 / MORT A LONDRES / 1364., Inscription: edge: mark CUIVRE, Inscription: attachment: no attachment

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C-049043 : obverse
C-049044 : reverse
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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
01151
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Medals 1151

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1986-79-1151

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