FRANCE, Royal. Louis XIV le Roi Soleil (the Sun King), 1643–1715. Medal dated 1687 (Bronze, 73 mm, 134.70 g, 11 h), on the Banquet at City Hall 30 January 1687. By R. Arondeaux. A later restrike, Paris. LUDOVICUS MAGNVS Bust of Louis XIV to left. Rev. LVDOVICO MAGNO / QVOD SOLVTIS IN ÆDE DEIPARÆ / PRO RESTITVTA SALVTE VOTIS / IN BASILICA PARISIENSI / PRÆFECTO ET ÆDILIB.' MINISTRANTIB / PVBLICE EPVLARI VOLVERIT / XXX. JANVAR M.DC.LXXXVII / PRÆFECT ET ÆDILI. ÆTERNVM HOC / SVÆ ET PVBLICÆ FELICITATIS / MONVMENTVM C.C. in ten lines. Carnavalet ND1272. Large die break on the reverse, otherwise, good extremely fine.