Ian collection
Silver jeton of `Les Six Corps Des Marchands' (merchant guilds of Paris). Bust of Louis XIV by Thomas Bernard. Reverse shows Hercules seated on the Nemean Lion and trying to break six sticks (signifying strength in unity). Pillars of Hercules in left distance.
Silver jeton of `Les Six Corps Des Marchands' (merchant guilds of Paris). Bust of Louis XIV by Thomas Bernard. Reverse shows Hercules seated on the Nemean Lion and trying to break six sticks (signifying strength in unity). Pillars of Hercules in left distance.
Europe
France
1701