Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

FRANCE, portrait jetons (8), all in silver, viz. Louis duc de Bourbon, Artillerie, 1715, 29mm (Mercure 1054); Alexandre de Bourbon, Marine, 1737, 29mm (Feuardent 1361); Louis XV, Batiments du Roi (2, different), one 1756, 28 and 30mm (M 3096, 3161); Louis XVI, Bretagne (2), 1782, 1784, 28 and 29mm (F 3749-50); Louis XVIII, Agens de Change, Paris, 1824, 33mm (cf. Mitchiner 3860); Jean Sallonier, L’invention du flottage en Haut Yonne, 1550, 33mm (F 5000) [8]. Very fine and better £100-150

Provenance: Second Baldwin Auction, 11 February 2006, lot 388; seventh Baldwin Auction 41, 4 May 2005, lot 1673