MADAGASCAR, Colonial. French. Louis XIV. 1643-1715. Æ Medal (41mm, 25.66 g, 12h). The Colonization of Madagascar. By J. Mauger. Dated 1665 (in Roman numerals), though struck 1702. EF.

Electronic Auction 610 – Session 2
Lot: 1455.
Closing Date: Jun 4 2026 10:00 ET

World Medals, Bronze

Estimate: $ 150

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MADAGASCAR, Colonial. French. Louis XIV. 1643-1715. Æ Medal (41mm, 25.66 g, 12h). The Colonization of Madagascar. By J. Mauger. Dated 1665 (in Roman numerals), though struck 1702. LUDOVICUS XIIII · REX CHRISTIANISS ·, bare head right / COLONIA MADAGASCARICA, zebu bull standing left, head facing; ebony tree in background; M · DC · LXV · in exergue. Jacquiot fig. 1, c; Jones II p. 226, fig. 43. Toned brown surfaces. EF.

From the Gasvoda Collection. Ex English Private Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 123, 23 May 2023), lot 123a.


Closing Date and Time: 4 June 2026 at 12:31:20 ET.

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