says in latin: Heaven's Glory - depicted planets Mercury , Venus , Earth , the moon and the sun ?
french translation: house of the wife of the dauphine 1753 , the dauphine at that time was Louis Ferdinand (son of Louis XV) , who was married with Maria Josepha - Delphina (= married with the dauphine) the dauphine & delphina were next in line to become King & Queen of France, but Louis Ferdinand died early at 36 years, instead their son, became King Louis XVI of France , when his grandfather Louis XV died.
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Good info, Andres. Thanks! There's no denying that it looks like a rocketship, though. But yes, I think I read where it was depicting the alignment of stars or planets, I'll try to dig up some more info.
Thanks guys! Obviously the first one is a contemporary restrike, probably using the original dies. The second and third are original.
I've become fascinated with the odd and thought-provoking themes that I sometimes come across while searching jetons. These are probably the oddest I've found so far. I've found that they really are a great way to get people talking.
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I know the other two have been explained by some as shields of some sort, but this one?
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french translation: house of the wife of the dauphine 1753 , the dauphine at that time was Louis Ferdinand (son of Louis XV) , who was married with
Maria Josepha - Delphina (= married with the dauphine) the dauphine & delphina were next in line to become King & Queen of France,
but Louis Ferdinand died early at 36 years, instead their son, became King Louis XVI of France , when his grandfather Louis XV died.
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not the germans invented the V2 , but the french, this jeton proofs it.
Good info, Andres. Thanks! There's no denying that it looks like a rocketship, though. But yes, I think I read where it was depicting the alignment of stars or planets, I'll try to dig up some more info.
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I've become fascinated with the odd and thought-provoking themes that I sometimes come across while searching jetons. These are probably the oddest I've found so far. I've found that they really are a great way to get people talking.