FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL Louis XV (1715-1774). Medal, Nicolas de Launay, Director of the Paris Mint, by J. Duvivier 1719 (1860-1879), Paris. Av. N. DE LAUNAY REG. A SEC. MON. - NUM. AND VAS. REG. FABR. PRAEF. Bust right with large wig; below, signature DUVIVIER F. Rv. PRÆEST ET - PERFICIT. Minerva seated in the clouds, pointing her finger at the ground where there are five cherubs bustling around a pendulum and vases; in the exergue signature DU VIVIER F. and (date). Nocq 48; Silver - 37.6 g - 41.5 mm - 12 h Hallmarks (bee) SILVER: refrappe (1860-1879). Minor hairlines and marks. Superb.