Medal of LOUIS XII King of France Engraver: Armand Auguste Caqué (French, 1793–1881)
Honorand: Louis XII, King of France, French, 1462–1515, ruled 1498–1515

Medium

Copper

Dimensions

72.68 g, 12:00, 51.3 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of Irving Dillaye-Vann, B.A. 1897

Accession Number

2001.87.27648

Geography
Culture
Period

19th century

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: LOUIS XII ROI DE FRANCE. Bust r. CAQUE 1836 on edge.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: LOUIS XII / 57EME ROI / FILS DE CHARLES DUC D'ORLEANS / NE 1462 / ROI 1498 / CONQUETE DU MILANAIS 1499 / CONVOCATION / DES ETATS GENERAUX A TOURS 1506 / LIGUE AVEC L'EMPEREUR ET LE PAPE / CONTRE LES VENITIENS 1508 / BATAILLE D'AGNADEL 1509 / JOURNEE DE LA BASTIDE 1511 / BATAILLE DE RAVENNES 1512 / LIGUE DE HENRI VIII ET DU PAPE / CONTRE LA FRANCE 1513 / PAIX AVEC L'ANGLETERRE / 1514 / MORT 1515
Provenance

Provenance

Irving Dillaye-Van, to about 1938; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1938–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
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Object/Work type

medals

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