Ref: 7016 |
France,
Revolution 1848 and birth of the Second Republic, white metal medal by Allen
& Moore, scarce Obv:
France standing holding scales, olive branch and flag with liberty cap Rev:
legend in 12 lines Condition:
extremely fine, small mark at one o'clock on obverse edge Diameter: 45mm Notes:
The French Revolution of 1848,
was a period of civil
unrest in Paris, in February 1848, that led to the collapse
of the July
Monarchy (the abdication of Louis Philippe) and the
foundation of the French Second Republic. It sparked the wave of revolutions of 1848. Provenance:
Spink Auction 6-7 December 2017 (577) Price
£75 |
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