Consecration of Louis XIII
Consecration of Louis XIII, silver medal, , 1610, by Nicholas Briot, bust of Louis right wearing an ermine robe and cross of the Order of the Holy Ghost, rev. a hand issuing from the clouds holds the holy ampulla above the ground, 25 mm. Good very fine and rare. £Sold
The ‘Mercure Francois’ records that after the ceremony a number of these medals were thrown into the crowd at the King’s expense.
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