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France Louis XV 1744
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5136221
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Title
France Louis XV 1744
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Country
Year
1744
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Obverse
OPTIMO PRINCIPI MDCCXLIIII
Reverse
LUDOV . XV . D.G. FR . ET . NAV . REX
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Dimensions / Diameter
22
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Louis the 15th, or
Louis the "Beloved", as
King of France & Navarre succeeded his great grandfather Louis XIV at 5 years old.
Until he reached maturity in 1723, his kingdom was ruled by Philippe II, Duke of Orléans as Regent of France