Ref: 7042 |
France,
Sadi Carnot elected President 1887, bronze medal by
Alphée Dubois Obv:
bust of Sadi Carnot left Rev: legend on cartouche below a star, within an oak wreath Edge: cornucopiae BRONZE Condition: Good very fine; Diameter: 68mm References: CGMP 3/156; Forrer
I/631 Notes: Sadi Carnot (1837-1894) was President from 1887 to 1894, when he was assassinated in Lyon by an Italian anarchist. Price £70 |
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