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Charles VIII 56eme Roi de France

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Date:

ca. 1836.

Type of material:

Objects (including medals and pins)

Found in:

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Item ID number:

2850516

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National Medal Collection

Charles VIII 56eme Roi de France
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

ca. 1836.

Place:

France:

Place of creation:

France

Extent:

1 medal : bronze ; 070.06 gr
Support 0.000 x mm

Language of material:

French

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A bronze medal commemorating the life of Charles VIII, King of France from 1483 until his death in 1498.

The obverse side of the medal displays a bust of Charles VIII by Armand Caqué.

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

Depicted: Charles VIII, King of France, 1470-1498

Charles VIII, King of France, 1470-1498

Charles VIII, roi de France, 1470-1498
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Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscription: obverse: CHARLES VIII ROI DE FRANCE / CAQUÉ. F. 1836, Inscription: reverse: CHARLES VIII. / 56EME. ROI. / FILS DE LOUIS XI. / NÉ 1470. / ROI 1483. / ASSEMBLÉE DES ÉTATS 1484. / BATAILLE DE SAINT AUBIN 1488. / PAIX ACCORDEE À LA BRETAGNE 1491. / LIGUE CONTRE LA FRANCE 1492. / CONQUETE DE NAPLES 1495. / NOUVELLE LIGUE CONTRE LA FRANCE / ET BATAILLE DE FORNOUE 1495. / ORDONNANCE SUR LES COUTUMES 1497 / ÉDIT SUR LE GRAND CONSEIL / 1497. / MORT 1498., Inscription: edge: mark CUIVRE, Inscription: attachment: no attachment

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C-049041 : obverse
C-049042 : 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
01156
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Medals 1156

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Copy negative C-049041--C-049042

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1986-79-1156

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